Fat Embolism Syndrome: A Case Report and Review Literature

Table 4

Schonfeld’s criteria [9] (total score > 5 required for diagnosis).

Criteria	Point
Petechiea	5
Chest X-ray change (diffuse alveolar change)	4
Hypoxemia (PaO2 < 9.3 kPa)	3
Fever (temperature > 38°C)	1
Tachycardia (HR > 120 bpm)	1
Tachypnea (>30/min)	1
Confusion	1