Systemic nodular panniculitis (Weber-Christian disease) in a black woman. A case report

There are many causes of panniculitis and systemic nodular fat necrosis; Weber-Christian disease is one of the rarer forms. A 47-year-old black woman with Weber-Christian disease is described and the aetiology, pathology and clinical manifestations of the disease are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:South African medical journal 1985-08, Vol.68 (5), p.338-340
Hauptverfasser: Theron, H D, Steyn, A F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:There are many causes of panniculitis and systemic nodular fat necrosis; Weber-Christian disease is one of the rarer forms. A 47-year-old black woman with Weber-Christian disease is described and the aetiology, pathology and clinical manifestations of the disease are discussed.
ISSN:0256-9574