There is usually a latent period of 24 to 72 hours between injury and onset. The onset is then sudden. The usual symptoms include:
Chest pain Tachypnoea, even breathlessness Fever Petechial rash Headache Restlessness Disorientation, confusion, seizures, stupor, even coma Renal dysfunction: Oliguria, haematuria, or anuria.
What are the symptoms of Fat embolism syndrome?
There is usually a latent period of 24 to 72 hours between injury and onset. The onset is then sudden. The usual symptoms include:
Chest pain {{ORGANIZATION}}, even breathlessness Fever Petechial rash Headache Restlessness Disorientation, confusion, seizures, stupor, even coma Renal dysfunction: Oliguria, haematuria, or anuria.