Fat embolism syndrome is a severe condition. The onset is sudden. If you experience blunt trauma, cardiopulmonary bypass, acute pancreatitis, burns, fractures, joint reconstruction or liposuction, or have the history of diabetes mellitus, tell you doctor as soon as possible when the following symptoms appear:
Chest pain Tachypnoea Fever Petechial rash Headache Any change in consciousness such as restlessness, disorientation, confusion, seizures, or stupor Any change in urine, such as oliguria, haematuria, or anuria.
When to seek urgent medical care when I have Fat embolism syndrome ?
Fat embolism syndrome is a severe condition. The onset is sudden. If you experience blunt trauma, cardiopulmonary bypass, acute pancreatitis, burns, fractures, joint reconstruction or liposuction, or have the history of diabetes mellitus, tell you doctor as soon as possible when the following symptoms appear:
Chest pain Tachypnoea Fever Petechial rash Headache Any change in consciousness such as restlessness, disorientation, confusion, seizures, or stupor Any change in urine, such as oliguria, haematuria, or anuria.