Diseases

Panniculitis

General term for inflammation of adipose tissue, usually of the skin, characterized by reddened subcutaneous nodules.

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Abstract

General term for inflammation of adipose tissue, usually of the skin, characterized by reddened subcutaneous nodules.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Panniculitides
  • Cold Panniculitis
  • Panniculitis, Subacute Nodular Migratory
  • Cold Panniculitides
  • Panniculitides, Cold
  • Panniculitis, Cold

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

89; was heading 1963-64

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Previous Indexing

  • Adipose Tissue (1966-1988)
  • Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative (1966-1988)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Panniculitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015434. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015434
  2. Panniculitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panniculitis
  3. Panniculitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q780629