cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis
MONDO:0019789Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis (CHP) is a very rare form of panniculitis manifesting as recurrent multiple subcutaneous nodules (which may progressively become ecchymotic and ulcerated), and histologically characterized by lobular panniculitis with lymphocytic and histiocytic infiltration in the subcutaneous adipose tissue.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019789), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis
- Also called
- CHPWinkelmann cytophagic panniculitis