Cold Panniculitis - 09/08/11
, Lucía Campos-Muñoz, MD, Rosa M. Díaz-Díaz, MD, Mariano Casado-Jiménez, MDAbstract |
Cold panniculitis has been described in children and young women following cold exposure. Histopathologically, cold panniculitis shows a mostly lobular panniculitis, which consists of an infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes in the fat lobules. Usually, the dermis shows a superficial and deep perivascular infiltrate mostly composed of lymphocytes, with no vasculitis. Inflammation is most intense at the dermal-subcutaneous junction. Differential diagnosis of cold panniculitis should be established with subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn, sclerema neonatorum, poststeroid panniculitis, chilblains, and frostbites.
El texto completo de este artículo está disponible en PDF.Keywords : Cold panniculitis, Equestrian panniculitis, Popsicle panniculitis
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Vol 26 - N° 4
P. 485-489 - octobre 2008 Regresar al númeroBienvenido a EM-consulte, la referencia de los profesionales de la salud.
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