TY - JOUR
T1 - Newborn With Enlarged Erythematous Mass on Back
T2 - Case Report and Review of Medical Literature
AU - Aye, Myo Sabai
AU - Mahaseth, Maheshwar
AU - Rozzelle, Arlene
AU - Bhagat, Indira
AU - Agarwal, Prashant
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Author(s) 2018.
PY - 2018
Y1 - 2018
N2 - Newborn skin nodules are usually benign and self-resolving skin condition. Differential diagnosis of such lesions include cysts, hemangioma, abscess, cellulitis, sclerema neonatorum, subcutaneous fat necrosis, neurofibromatosis, benign tumors, or malignant tumors such as rhabdomyosarcoma, infantile fibrosarcoma, or neuroblastoma. We report a case of congenital subcutaneous fat necrosis in a 7-day-old baby presenting with multiple erythematous mass on back.
AB - Newborn skin nodules are usually benign and self-resolving skin condition. Differential diagnosis of such lesions include cysts, hemangioma, abscess, cellulitis, sclerema neonatorum, subcutaneous fat necrosis, neurofibromatosis, benign tumors, or malignant tumors such as rhabdomyosarcoma, infantile fibrosarcoma, or neuroblastoma. We report a case of congenital subcutaneous fat necrosis in a 7-day-old baby presenting with multiple erythematous mass on back.
KW - fat necrosis
KW - lump
KW - newborn
KW - subcutaneous
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85097005284&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1177/2333794X18803552
DO - 10.1177/2333794X18803552
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85097005284
SN - 2333-794X
VL - 5
JO - Global Pediatric Health
JF - Global Pediatric Health
ER -