Pathological anatomy of adipose tissue ¹

Abstract

The sections in this article are: I. Atrophy, Hypertrophy and Regeneration II. Degenerative Changes and Disturbances of Metabolism Introduction Dietary Fat Vitamin E Deficiency Hypothermia Viruses Antibiotics Sclerema and Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis of the Newborn Acute Diffuse Steatonecrosis of Breast Disseminated Focal Fat Necrosis Pericardial Fat Necrosis III . Reaction to Injury Lipogranulomatosis Retractile Mesenteritis Periureteric Liposclerosis Weber‐Christian Disease Acute Benign Nonrecurrent Panniculitis IV. Lipodystrophies V. Fat Embolism Incidence and Host Susceptibility Clinical Implications Underlying Factors Pathogenetic Mechanisms VI. Fat Tissue New Growths Non‐neoplastic Neoplastic Mixed Fat Tissue Growths