Sotos syndrome

Sotos syndrome is a rare multisystemic genetic disorder characterized by a typical facial appearance, overgrowth of the body in early life with macrocephaly, and mild to severe intellectual disability.

Pulmonary fat embolism

The release of fat globules into the venous circulation, thereby blocking blood circulation to the lung.


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PMID (PMCID)
29528771
MALE Adult
Lethal fat embolism complicating Sotos syndrome.
Gilbert JD, Byard RW.
Med Sci Law. 2018;58(2):119-121.
A case of lethal pulmonary fat embolism complicating revision of a left total hip replacement following spontaneous fracture is reported in a 39-year-old man with Sotos syndrome.