Dystrophic calcifications and subcutaneous atrophy - rare complications of subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn

• Main Authors: Martyna Sławińska (Author), Aleksandra Wilkowska (Author), Agata Polkowska (Author), Wojciech Biernat (Author), Iwona Domżalska-Popadiuk (Author), Roman J. Nowicki (Author), Michał Sobjanek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction . Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn is a rare form of panniculitis observed predominantly in neonates within the first weeks of life. In most cases subcutaneous lesions resolve spontaneously without complications. Occasionally, however, dystrophic calcifications and subcutaneous...