| Literature DB >> 19419478 |
E Ladoyanni1, C Moss, R M Brown, M Ogboli.
Abstract
Subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn is a rare, benign and self-limiting panniculitis. Hypercalcemia may develop and has been implicated as the cause of serious complications including seizures, nephrocalcinosis, and death. We report a case of subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn associated with asymptomatic and uncomplicated hypercalcemia, which resolved spontaneously.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19419478 DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00884.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Dermatol ISSN: 0736-8046 Impact factor: 1.588