Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis and Hypercalcemia with Nephrocalcinosis in Infancy: Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Katerina Chrysaidou (Author), Georgios Sargiotis (Author), Vasiliki Karava (Author), Dimitrios Liasis (Author), Victor Gourvas (Author), Vissarios Moutsanas (Author), Athanasios Christoforidis (Author), Stella Stabouli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Subcutaneous fat necrosis is an uncommon benign panniculitis affecting more commonly full-term newborns. It has been associated with birth asphyxia and meconium aspiration, as well as therapeutic hypothermia. Although the prognosis is generally favorable, complications such as hypercalcemia, thrombo...