Fat embolism syndrome due to bone marrow necrosis in patients with hemoglobinopathies: A life‐threatening complication mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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DOI: 10.1002/ajh.25363
Abstract: To the Editor: Bone marrow necrosis (BMN) and embolization of fat and necrotic marrow is a rare, life-threatening condition in patients with sickle cell disorders (SCD). Fat emboli cause multiorgan failure with anemia and thrombocytopenia,… read more here.
Keywords: marrow necrosis; life threatening; ttp; mimicking thrombotic ... See more keywords