A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome

Case number 31: Nodular panniculitis as expression of Munchausen's syndrome (panniculitis artefacta).

Panniculitis, pancreatitis, and polyarthritis: a rare clinical syndrome.

A rare triad composed of lobular panniculitis in the setting of pancreatitis and polyarthritis is termed panniculitis, pancreatitis, and polyarthritis (PPP) syndrome. Pancreatic panniculitis is a rare form of subcutaneous fat necrosis associated with underlying pancreatic disease. We describe a case of PPP syndrome and review the relevant literature associated with this rare clinical syndrome. ...

Granulomatous lobular mastitis as a rare cause of Erythema Nodosum: Report of two cases

Granulomatous lobular mastitis (GLM) is a rare and benign condition of unknown etiology, which has been described recently. It primary affects young parous women and usually presents with a unilateral and extra-areolar breast mass. The condition may clinically mimic breast cancer, sometimes leading to misdiagnosis resulting in unnecessary breast surgery.We report two ca...

Idiopathic lobular panniculitis (Weber Christian disease): a case report.

Weber Christian disease, an idiopathic relapsing febrile subcutaneous and visceral panniculitis is a rare disease in children. We report a case of Weber Christian disease for he first time from Kanti Children's Hospital.

Weber-Christian disease: a case report.

Weber-Christian disease is a rare and poorly understood disorder of the adipose tissue.1,2 The exact aetiopathogenesis of this condition is largely unknown and it is also called idiopathic lobular panniculitis.3 In 1892, Pfeifer first described the skin condition now known as Weber-Christian disease, or idiopathic lobular panniculitis.4,5 In 1925, Weber further depicted the syndrome as case of ...