@article {Barson218, author = {A J Barson and M L Chistwick and C M Doig}, title = {Fat embolism in infancy after intravenous fat infusions.}, volume = {53}, number = {3}, pages = {218--223}, year = {1978}, doi = {10.1136/adc.53.3.218}, publisher = {BMJ Publishing Group Ltd}, abstract = {Four cases of fat embolism are described in infants receiving prolonged intravenous infusion of fat (Intralipid 20\%). This therapeutic complication has been termed {\textquoteright}fat overloading syndrome{\textquoteright} but bears a clinical similarity to post-traumatic fat embolism. These 4 cases are the first to be recorded in infancy, and with histopathological proof of fat embolism. These 4 cases are the first to be recorded in infancy, and with histopathological proof of fat embolism. Transient high rates of infusion of Intralipid appears to be a factor in the aetiology of the condition.}, issn = {0003-9888}, URL = {https://adc.bmj.com/content/53/3/218}, eprint = {https://adc.bmj.com/content/53/3/218.full.pdf}, journal = {Archives of Disease in Childhood} }