Weber-Christian disease
| Weber-Christian disease | |
| DiseasesDB | 14055 |
|---|---|
| eMedicine | ped/2429 |
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Weber-Christian disease is a skin disease characterized by relapsing fever and panniculitis.
Eponym
It is named for Frederick Parkes Weber and Henry Christian.[1][2][3]
References
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- ↑ F. P. Weber. A case of relapsing non-suppurative nodular panniculitis, showing phagocytosis of subcutaneous fat-cells by macrophages. British Journal of Dermatology and Syphilis, Oxford, 1925, 37: 301-311.
- ↑ H. A. Christian. Relapsing febrile nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis. Archives of Internal Medicine, Chicago, 1928, 42: 338-351.
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