Atypical nodular panniculitis

Systemic nodular panniculitis with cardiac involvement.

A case of systemic nodular panniculitis is described in which the myocardium was found at necropsy to be extensively involved with focal interstitial carditis, identical histologically with nodules of panniculitis biopsied from the skin. This degree of myocardial involvement, which was not apparent during life and was not confined to pericardial or myocardial adipose tissue, has not previously ...

Recognizing nodular panniculitis of the breast

Case number 31: Nodular panniculitis as expression of Munchausen's syndrome (panniculitis artefacta).

Subcutaneous Panniculitis-Like T Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Early-Onset Nodular Panniculitis

BACKGROUND Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T cell lymphoma is a very uncommon subtype of cutaneous T cell lymphoma. The manifestations of this rare disease are atypical at onset, and may mimic some rheumatic or dermatologic diseases, which causes the delay of diagnosis and treatment. CASE REPORT We report a 24-year-old man suffering from intermittent fever and skin nodules on the left anterior...

Treatment with cimetidine of atypical fasciitis panniculitis syndrome.

Three patients presented with septal fasciitis and panniculitis, associated with clinical and laboratory features which precluded straight-forward classification into eosinophilic fasciitis, localised scleroderma, or lupus erythematosus profundus. Treatment with cimetidine caused the remission of cutaneous manifestations and the extracutaneous abnormalities, such as nailfold capillary disturban...