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British Journal of Radiology (2006) 79, 449-451
© 2006 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/24873219

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A catastrophic complication

D R Vummidi, MRCP, R S Kasthuri, MRCS, FRCR and R W Bury, FRCR

Department of Radiology, Blackpool Victoria Hospital and University of Manchester, Manchester, Cheshire, UK


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Figure 1. (a–d) Non-contrast CT brain (selected images).

 

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Figure 2. Magnified section from non-contrast CT (right frontal lobe).

 

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Figure 3. An area of petechial haemorrhage in the cerebral parenchyma.

 

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Figure 4. Frozen section demonstrating arterial fat embolus(Oil Red O stain).

 





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