- Case Report
- A Case of Sclerema Neonatorum
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Ghun Shik Ihm, Won Chull Kim, Chan II Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1973;16(8):643-646. Published online August 31, 1973
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Sclerema neonatorum is an uncommon and fatal disease characterized by a diffuse, rapidly spreading, nonedematous, tallow-like hardening of the subcutaneous tissue of infants in the first few weeks of life.
Recently, we experienced a case of sclerema neonatorum in 1/12 year old male infant suffered from diarrhea and tallow-like hardening of both buttocks. He was treated successfully with corticosteroids. A brief... |
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