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Cholesterol EmbolismYavuz Yalçın, Özlem Erçin, Ezgi Güney Doğan, Özgür Bahadır, Süleyman Şeker, Aytekin OğuzSSK Goztepe Hospital, 2nd Internal Medicine Service, IstanbulCholesterol emboli are a common complication of advanced atherosclerotic disease. Cholesterol crystals dislodged from plaques through the circulation until they become trapped in smaller vessels, which leads to ischemia and infarction. Histological confirmation is made by biopsy of the target organs, which include kidneys, muscle, and skin. Kolesterol EmbolisiYavuz Yalçın, Özlem Erçin, Ezgi Güney Doğan, Özgür Bahadır, Süleyman Şeker, Aytekin OğuzSSK Göztepe Eğitim Hastanesi, 2. Dahiliye Servisi, İstanbulAnahtar Kelimeler: Kolesterol kristalleri, emboli Yavuz Yalçın, Özlem Erçin, Ezgi Güney Doğan, Özgür Bahadır, Süleyman Şeker, Aytekin Oğuz. Cholesterol Embolism. . 2003; 18(3): 173-176 Corresponding Author: Yavuz Yalçın, Türkiye |
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