Nodular non-suppurative panniculitis

disease
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Also known as idiopathic lobular panniculitisidiopathic nodular panniculitisnodular nonsuppurative panniculitispanniculitis nodular nonsuppurativePfeiffer-Weber-Christian syndromeRelapsing febrile nodular nonsuppurative panniculitisRelapsing febrile nodular panniculitisWCDWeber Christian diseaseWeber-Christian diseaseWeber-Christian panniculitis

Summary

Nodular non-suppurative panniculitis (MONDO:0018063) is a disease. A subtype of panniculitis — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

  • Prevalence: Unknown (Worldwide)
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 15

Clinical features

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

15 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 15 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0000969EdemaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001482Subcutaneous noduleVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001824Weight lossVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001945FeverVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002017Nausea and vomitingVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002027Abdominal painVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002829ArthralgiaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0003326MyalgiaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0008065Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the skinVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0010783ErythemaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0012490PanniculitisVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001744SplenomegalyOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002240HepatomegalyOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002960AutoimmunityOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0100533Inflammatory abnormality of the eyeOccasional (5-29%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namenodular non-suppurative panniculitis
Mondo IDMONDO:0018063
EFOEFO:1000742
MeSHD010201
Orphanet33577
DOIDDOID:1525
SNOMED CT33760009
UMLSC0030328
MedGen10559
GARD0007879
MedDRA10047883
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: idiopathic lobular panniculitis · idiopathic nodular panniculitis · nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis · panniculitis nodular nonsuppurative · Pfeiffer-Weber-Christian syndrome · Relapsing febrile nodular nonsuppurative panniculitis · Relapsing febrile nodular panniculitis · WCD · Weber Christian disease · Weber-Christian disease · Weber-Christian panniculitis

Disease family

This is a subtype of panniculitis. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › integumentary system disorder › panniculitisnodular non-suppurative panniculitis

Related subtypes (5): panniculitis and localized lipodystrophy, lupus erythematosus panniculitis, cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis, lipodermatosclerosis, erythema nodosum

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.

No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.