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Severe neonatal-onset panniculitis in a female infant with Prader-Willi syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2011
Sakthivel Muthukumar, Hughes Stephen M, Riley Phil, Arkwright Peter D, Mukherjee Anindya, Ramsden Simon, Urquhart Jill, Crow Yanick J
Abstract excerpt
The panniculitides are a group of heterogeneous inflammatory diseases involving the subcutaneous fat, the pathogenesis of which is poorly understood. Here, we report on a female infant with Prader-Willi syndrome who developed a systemic inflammatory disorder in the neonatal period demonstrating recurrent panniculitis as a prominent feature. This is the second report of an association between Prader-Willi syndrome...
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