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panniculitis

Morphological types

- septal panniculitis
- lobular panniculitis
- cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis

Etiology

- erythema nodosum

  • subacute nodular migratory panniculitis/erythema nodosum migrans

- erythema induratum

  • nodular vasculitis

- connective tissue disease panniculitis

- lipoatrophy

  • lipodystrophy
  • localized
    • involutional
    • inflammatory

- factitial panniculitis and traumatic panniculitis

  • injection induced (steroids, insulin, narcotics, other drugs)
  • sclerosing lipogranuloma
  • blunt trauma

- cold panniculitis

- panniculitis of newborn of infants

  • subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn
  • sclerema neatorum

- drug-induced panniculitis

  • direct effect
  • systemic effect

- alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency-associated panniculitis
- calcifying panniculitis

  • renal failure
  • parathyroid disease

- pancreatic panniculitis
- gouty panniculitis

- panniculitis with cytophagic histiocytes

- eosinophilic panniculitis

  • parasitic infection
  • Well syndrome
  • incidental findings of eosinophils in other forms of panniculitis

- lipomembranous panniculitis
- non-infectious subcutaneous granulomatous disease

  • granuloma annulare
  • necrobiotic xanthogranuloma
  • rheumatoid nodule
  • sarcoidosis

- infectious panniculitis
- subcutaneous Whipple disease
- hemorrhagic panniculitis secondary to atheromatous emboli
- vasculitis involving the panniculus

  • periarteritis nodosa

- Weber-Christian disease

See also

- hypodermis
- hypodermal lesions