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Neurological rarities
Sickle cell disease and fat embolism: a rare complication of vaso-occlusive crisis
- Correspondence to Dr Angeliki G Filippatou, Department of Internal Medicine, MedStar Health, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA; afilipp5{at}jhmi.edu
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Sickle cell disease and fat embolism: a rare complication of vaso-occlusive crisis
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- Accepted April 4, 2022
- First published April 21, 2022.
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September 26, 2022
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