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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 
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Record Number:   24281 
Unique Identifier:   D010201 

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