Total cerebral infarction caused by autologous fat injection in the forehead: a case report
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2019.07.004
- VernacularTitle: 额部注射自体脂肪致全脑梗死一例
- Author:
Fang LI
1
;
Jiao CHEN
1
;
Danfeng SUN
2
;
Qi JIN
3
;
Zhibang ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Tiantai People′s Hospital of Zhejiang, Tiantai 317200, China
2. Internal Medicine-Neurology, Tiantai People′s Hospital of Zhejiang, Tiantai 317200, China
3. ICU, Tiantai People′s Hospital of Zhejiang, Tiantai 317200, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Autologous fat injection;
Cranial CTA;
Cerebral artery embolism;
Basilar artery ring
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2019;35(7):638-640
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Cerebral artery embolism is a rare but serious complication of facial plastic surgery. This paper reports a case of severe total cerebral arterial fat embolism caused by facial autologous fat injection. The patient past away after 40 hours of treatment. The cause of this total cerebral artery embolism patient was analyzed by tracing relevant medical history and cephalic CTA examination. By studying this case, we hope to reduce the occurrence of similar situations in the future.