{Sclerema of adults}. See {Scleroderma}.
{Sclerema neonatorum}[NL., of the newborn], an affection characterized by a peculiar hardening and rigidity of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues in the newly born. It is usually fatal. Called also {skinbound disease}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sclerema neonatorum — scle·re·ma neo·na·to·rum sklə rē mə .nē ə nə tōr əm n hardening of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues in newborn infants … Medical dictionary
sclerema neonatorum — ˌneənəˈtōrəm noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, hardening of the tissues of the newborn : hardening of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues in newborn infants … Useful english dictionary
neonatorum — see ERYTHROBLASTOSIS NEONATORUM, ICTERUS GRAVIS NEONATORUM, ICTERUS NEONATORUM, OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM … Medical dictionary
Sclerema — Scle*re ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro s hard.] (Med.) Induration of the cellular tissue. [1913 Webster] {Sclerema of adults}. See {Scleroderma}. {Sclerema neonatorum}[NL., of the newborn], an affection characterized by a peculiar hardening and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sclerema of adults — Sclerema Scle*re ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro s hard.] (Med.) Induration of the cellular tissue. [1913 Webster] {Sclerema of adults}. See {Scleroderma}. {Sclerema neonatorum}[NL., of the newborn], an affection characterized by a peculiar hardening … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sclerema adiposum — sclerema neonatorum sclerema … Medical dictionary
sclerema — Induration of subcutaneous fat. [scler + edema] s. neonatorum s. appearing at birth or in early infancy, usually in premature and hypothermic infants, as sharply demarcated and yellowish white indurated plaques that usually involve the cheeks,… … Medical dictionary
edema neonatorum — a disease of premature and feeble infants that resembles sclerema and is marked by spreading edema with cold, livid skin … Medical dictionary
scleredema neonatorum — misnomer for sclerema … Medical dictionary
skinbound disease — Sclerema Scle*re ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro s hard.] (Med.) Induration of the cellular tissue. [1913 Webster] {Sclerema of adults}. See {Scleroderma}. {Sclerema neonatorum}[NL., of the newborn], an affection characterized by a peculiar hardening … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
