Ramesh thigh, a 40 yrs old man, was admitted with fracture shaft femur following a road traffic accident. He was tachypnoeic, and had conjunctival petechiae. Most likely diagnosis is –
Correct Answer: Fat embolism
Description: This patient has also developed classical triad of fat embolism :-
Respiratory symptom :- Tachypnea
Neurological symptom :- Disorientation
Petechial rash :- Conjunctival petechiae
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