Pancreatic Panniculitis — SCE Dermatology MCQ
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Correct answer: A — Pancreatic panniculitis
Pancreatic lipase release causes enzymatic fat necrosis and the characteristic ghost adipocytes of pancreatic panniculitis. Arthropathy from periarticular fat necrosis can accompany the skin eruption and may precede recognition of pancreatic disease.
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