Weber Christian Disease: A Case Report

Authors

  • MM Hossain Sadar Hospital, Brahmanbaria
  • S Afroza Institute of Child and Mother Health (ICMH), Dhaka
  • ARML Kabir ICMH
  • O Haque Companigonj, Sylhet
  • M Hossain ICMH

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v25i1.172

Keywords:

Weber Christian Disease

Abstract

A 9-year-old male child presented with fever, polyarthritis, cough and difficult breathing. He had characteristics skin lesion and reticulonodular shadows on chest X-ray. Initially, it appeared to be a case of sarcoidosis but finally histologically proved to be a rare adipose tissue disorder - Weber Christian disease (WCD). (J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2007; 25 : 43-46)

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Author Biographies

MM Hossain, Sadar Hospital, Brahmanbaria

Dr Mohammad Monir Hossain, Child Specialist, Sadar Hospital, Brahmanbaria, Email: monir91@yahoo.com, monir91@gmail.com

S Afroza, Institute of Child and Mother Health (ICMH), Dhaka

Prof. Syeda Afroza, Professor of Paediatrics & Joint Director, Institute of Child and Mother Health (ICMH), Dhaka.

ARML Kabir, ICMH

Prof. ARML Luthful Kabir, ICMH.

O Haque, Companigonj, Sylhet

Dr. Obaidul Haque, Medical Officer, Companigonj, Sylhet.

M Hossain, ICMH

Dr. Monira Hossain, Assistant Registrar, ICMH

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How to Cite

Hossain, M., Afroza, S., Kabir, A., Haque, O., & Hossain, M. (2007). Weber Christian Disease: A Case Report. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 25(1), 43–46. https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcps.v25i1.172

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 1 (2007)

Section

Case Reports

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