Weber christian disease is a febrile, relapsing, nonsuppurative panniculitis of unknown etiology. Weberchristian disease or pfeiferweberchristian disease or idiopathic relapsing febrile nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis was initially defined as a rare. Weber christian disease is rare in adults and even rarer in children. It is a recurring inflammation of fatty layers of tissue present beneath the skin. A patient with pfeiferweberchristian disease successful therapy. Sir, weberchristian wc disease is a process of unknown aetiology characterized by recurrent fever and inflammation of the adipose tissue. Weberchristian disease wcd is an inflammatory disease whose main histological feature is lobular panniculitis of adipose tissue. Get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 2. Weberchristian disease is a rare and poorly understood disorder of the adipose tissue.
Pfeiferweberchristian disease pwcd is a rare inflammatory disorder of the. A patient suffering from weberchristian panniculitis was found at necropsy to have. Weberchristian disease idiopathic lobular nonsuppurative panniculitis is a rare systemic disease of the connective tissue from group of panniculitis. Medicine, dermatology, diagnosis, gastroenterology, therapeutics and rehabilitation, adipose tissue, panniculitis, prednisone, skin nodules, weberchristian disease, immunology. It is a rare disease seen in females 3060 years of age. Weberchristian disease, is a cutaneous condition characterized by recurrent subcutaneous nodules that heal with depression of the overlying skin. Weberchristian disease, is a cutaneous condition characterized by recurrent subcutaneous nodules that heal with depression of the overlying skin it is a type of panniculitis. Panniculitis refers to a broad spectrum of diseases that involve inflammation of the subcutaneous fat layer of the skin. Weberchristian disease radiology reference article. Lobular panniculitis is the essential feature in biopsy specimens and evolves through three. Weberchristian disease febrile relapsing nonsuppurative nodular. Wed like to understand how you use our websites in order to improve them. Weberchristian disease associated with lupus anticoagulant and.