Abstract |
There is considerable confusion regarding the pathogenesis, nosology and treatment of panniculitis. This paper examines newer concepts in five types of panniculitis: i.e., histiocytic cytophagic panniculitis, erythema induratum, lipodermatosclerosis, pancreatic panniculitis and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency panniculitis. Recent developments in etiology, pathogenesis, molecular techniques, and therapy are discussed.
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Authors | R G Phelps, T Shoji |
Journal | The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York
(Mt Sinai J Med)
Vol. 68
Issue 4-5
Pg. 262-7
( 2001)
ISSN: 0027-2507 [Print] United States |
PMID | 11514913
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
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Topics |
- Erythema Induratum
(microbiology, pathology)
- Histiocytic Disorders, Malignant
(pathology)
- Humans
- Lymphoma, T-Cell
- Pancreatic Diseases
(pathology)
- Panniculitis
(pathology)
- Phagocytosis
- Scleroderma, Localized
(pathology)
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
(pathology)
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