Journal of Hepatology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 149-150 , January 2005

Panniculitis and liver disease (hepatic Weber Christian disease)

  • Deepak N. Amarapurkar

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Bombay, India
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  • Nikhil D. Patel

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Bombay, India
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  • Anjali D. Amarapurkar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, BYL Nair Ch Hospital, TN Medical College, Mumbai, India

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  3. Kumagai-Kurata N, Kunitoh H, Nagamine-Nishizawa M, Watanbe K, Nakamura N. Idiopathic lobular panniculitis with specific pleural involvement. Eur Respir J. 1995;8:1613–1615
  4. Enk AH, Knop J. Treatment of relapsing idiopathic nodular Panniculitis (Pfeifer–Weber–Christian disease) with mycophenolate mofetil. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1998;39:508–509

PII: S0168-8278(04)00362-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2004.07.026

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 149-150 , January 2005

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