A neonate with subcutaneous fat necrosis after passive cooling: does polycythemia have an effect? 2013

Erhan Calisici, and Mehmet Yekta Oncel, and Halil Degirmencioglu, and Gonca Sandal, and Fuat Emre Canpolat, and Omer Erdeve, and Serife Suna Oguz, and Ugur Dilmen
Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity Teaching Hospital, Neonatology, 06230 Ankara, Turkey.

Subcutaneous fat necrosis (SCFN) is an inflammatory disorder of adipose tissue. The main risk factors for the development of SCFN are perinatal asphyxia and hypothermia. Presented here is a case of a newborn who developed SCFN in association with polycythemia and hypocalcemia following treatment by passive cooling. Neonates who undergo passive or whole body cooling therapy should be closely monitored for any signs of SCFN.

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