Subcutaneous fat necrosis : report of a case and a concise review

الملخص EN

Subcutaneous fat necrosis (SCFN) occurs in term newborn with history of difficult delivery.

Apart from the soft tissue lesions, the infants may suffer from life threatening hyperkalemia as a complication of disease requiring various medications.

A case of subcutaneous fat necrosis with history of birth asphyxia is presented and clinical course and treatment options are discussed.