Subcutaneous fat necrosis in a neonate, in association with aberrant plasma lipid and lipoprotein values.
A newborn infant with subcutaneous fat necrosis after perinatal hypoxia was found to have several abnormalities of plasma lipids. Further studies are needed to determine whether such abnormalities contribute to the pathophysiology of the skin lesions.
Vonk
J
J
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital De Heel, Zaandam, The Netherlands.
Janssens
P M
PM
Demacker
P N
PN
Folkers
E
E
D001238:Asphyxia Neonatorum / Q000150:complications; D005218:Fat Necrosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood*; D008074:Lipoproteins / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male
D008055:Lipids; D008074:Lipoproteins