Fat embolism syndrome in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an underdiagnosed complication.

Michele Tosi; Michela Catteruccia; Nicoletta Cantarutti; Daniela Perrotta; Adele D'Amico

doi:10.36185/2532-1900-1707

December 1, 2025

Fat embolism syndrome in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an underdiagnosed complication.

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The aim is to raise awareness of fat embolism syndrome as a complication in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and emphasize the importance of early diagnosis.
Review of existing literature on fat embolism syndrome in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Analysis of case reports to identify common symptoms and outcomes.
Discussion among specialists in neurology, orthopedics, and critical care to formulate best practices.
Early recognition significantly reduces morbidity associated with fat embolism syndrome.
A multidisciplinary approach leads to better outcomes in managing complications.
Common symptoms include respiratory distress and neurological deficits.

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This report highlights complications of fat embolism syndrome in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, indicating the need for prompt recognition and a multidisciplinary approach.

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