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.
D002610:Cheek; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010201:Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology