- Case Report
- A Case of Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis with Diffuse Calcification of the Newborn.
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Yong Aee Chun, Gye Ja LeeYoung, Kyo Sun Kim, Young Min Ahn, Se Hoon Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(4):431-435. Published online April 30, 1986
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Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn is an uncommon inflammatory disorder of adipose tissue, which is characterzed by multiple erythematous subcutaneous nodular swellings appearing in the first week to a month of life with occasional diffuse calcification. The precipitating factors presumably concerned in the disease are asphyxia, birth trauma, irritation and cold exposure. We observed a case of subcutaneous fat... |
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