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Descriptor English:   Panniculitis, Nodular Nonsuppurative 
Descriptor Spanish:   Paniculitis Nodular no Supurativa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Paniculite Nodular não Supurativa 
Synonyms English:   Weber-Christian Disease  
Tree Number:   C17.300.710.500
C17.800.566.500
Definition English:   A form of panniculitis characterized by recurrent episodes of fever accompanied by the eruption of single or multiple erythematous subcutaneous nodules on the lower extremities. They normally resolve, but tend to leave depressions in the skin. The condition is most often seen in women, alone or in association with other disorders. 
History Note English:   65; was PANNICULITIS 1963-64 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   24281 
Unique Identifier:   D010201 

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