[Fat necrosis in the newborn].
Subcutaneous fat necrosis is an inflammatory disorder of adipose tissue that occurs in the newborn. Fat necrosis has been attributed to birth trauma, asphyxia, prolonged hypothermia. Usually involute spontaneously within weeks to months. Hypercalcemia and hyperlipemia have also been associated.
Beneggi
A
A
Divisione di Pediatria, USSL 22, Ospedale Civile di Sondrio, Italia.
Adamoli
P
P
Conforto
F
F
Bonora
G
G
D001415:Back; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005218:Fat Necrosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
Adiponecrosi del neonato.