Nodular non-suppurative panniculitis

Nodular non-suppurative panniculitis

Definition

Nodular non-suppurative panniculitis, known as Weber-Christian disease (WCD), is a rare skin disorder characterized by recurring inflammation in the subcutaneous layer of fat.

Also known as idiopathic lobular panniculitis, idiopathic nodular panniculitis, nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis, Pfeiffer-Weber-Christian syndrome, Relapsing febrile nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis, Relapsing febrile nodular panniculitis, WCD, Weber-Christian disease, Weber-Christian panniculitis — per MONDO

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