Subcutaneous fat necrosis (SCFN) is a rare entity that appears mainly in term or post-term infants with predisposing risk factors such as perinatal asphyxia, hypothermia or obstetrical ...

The patient was a nine pound and 13 ounce girl born at 38 weeks gestation by induced vaginal delivery secondary to maternal history of large term infants. The pregnancy was significant for ...

Abstract: We present a 1-week-old newborn with subcutaneous fat necrosis complicated by hypercalcemia. She received conservative treatment of adequate hydration and restricted supplementary vitamin D.

Seventeen infants (68.0%) had a subcutaneous nodule representing fat necrosis in the inferior posterolateral portion of the affected arm. Full recovery occurred in all patients within a range of one ...