A Case of Scleema Neonatorum / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
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: 179-182, 1974.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-217935
ABSTRACT
Sclerema neonatorum is a lesion of degeneration, necrosis or crystallization of adipose tissue of new born, and is classified into two types; the generalized type in which death occurs usually within one week without treatment, and the nodular type which is localized and heals spontaneously. In this report, nodular type was presented. Nut to palm sized indurated plaques on deltoid region, upper back and hip were noted 3 weeks after birth. Histopathologic findings of necrosis of subcutaneous tissue with early granulomatous reaction were showed in biopsy specimen. Literature was briefly reviewed for the discussion of clinical and microscopic findings of this disease.
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Main subject:
Sclerema Neonatorum
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Biopsy
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Adipose Tissue
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Crystallization
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Subcutaneous Tissue
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Parturition
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Hip
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Necrosis
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Nuts
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
1974
Type:
Article
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