Open AccessA rare presentation of lobular panniculitis in the oral cavity of a 2-year-old patient
Author(s) -
Sowmya B Shetty,
Ann Thomas,
Swathi Shetty,
Pooja Nair
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/jisppd.jisppd_16_18
Subject(s) - presentation (obstetrics) , oral cavity , medicine , pathology , panniculitis , radiology , dentistry
Pannicultis is a rare disorder which usually affects the organ and tissue which are abundant in fat cells. It causes fatty degeneration of the fat cells and the diagnosis is usually made histologically. Here we present you a rare case of lobular pannicultis which occurred in a 2 year old patient in its oral cavity.