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Fat embolism (disorder)

Known as: Fat Embolisms, embolism fat, fat embolus 
Blocking of a blood vessel by fat deposits in the circulation. It is often seen after fractures of large bones or after administration of… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adipose tissueBody FatIn BloodMicrobiological

Narrower (3)

Cholesterol EmbolismFat embolism as early complication of trauma (disorder)pulmonary fat embolism

Broader (1)

Embolism

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Review
2007
Review
2007
Dietary fat intakes for pregnant and lactating women
Consensus recommendations on behalf of the European Commission research projects Perinatal Lipid Metabolism (PeriLip; www.perilip… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Increased neonatal fat mass, not lean body mass, is associated with maternal obesity.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Fatty liver in type 2 diabetes mellitus: relation to regional adiposity, fatty acids, and insulin resistance.
The current study was undertaken to examine metabolic and body composition correlates of fatty liver in type 2 diabetes mellitus… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Contribution of visceral fat accumulation to the development of coronary artery disease in non-obese men.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of varying carbohydrate content of diet in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
OBJECTIVE To study effects of variation in carbohydrate content of diet on glycemia and plasma lipoproteins in patients with non… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Factors that alter the growth and development of ruminants.
Growth is defined as an increase in tissue mass. Mass increases by hyperplasia early in life and hypertrophy later in life… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Adiposity, fat distribution, and cardiovascular risk.
STUDY OBJECTIVE To determine the relative importance of adiposity and fat distribution to cardiovascular risk profile. DESIGN A… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Vitamin A and retinoids in health and disease.
NIGHT blindness was recognized as a disease entity in ancient Egypt. Moreover, literature dating from ancient times to the early… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of dietary polyunsaturated and saturated fat on the properties of high density lipoproteins and the metabolism of apolipoprotein A-I.
In this study we have investigated, in four normal males the effects of dietary saturated and polyunsaturated fat on the chemical… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Role of life-style and dietary habits in risk of cancer among seventh-day adventists.
The Seventh-Day Adventist population abstains from smoking and drinking; about 50% follow a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet; and most… 
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