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Case Reports
. 1987 Feb;16(2 Pt 2):435-9.
doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(87)70056-5.

Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn with hypercalcemia

Case Reports

Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn with hypercalcemia

A Norwood-Galloway et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1987 Feb.

Abstract

A newborn infant with subcutaneous fat necrosis and hypercalcemia is presented. Literature on the association between subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn and hypercalcemia is reviewed. Affected infants generally experience severe perinatal difficulties. Both vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections can be associated with subcutaneous fat necrosis.

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