Sclerema

Translation of "sclerema" into Russian

Noun

/sklɪˈriːmə/

/sklɪˈrimə/

sclerema

scleremata pl

склерема

Sclerema is a rare condition affecting newborns.

Склерема - это редкое состояние, поражающее новорожденных.

Noun

/sklɪˈriːmə/

/sklɪˈrimə/

A hardening or induration of the skin or tissues, often associated with certain medical conditions.

The infant was diagnosed with sclerema, which caused a noticeable hardening of the skin.

A severe hardening of the subcutaneous fat occurring chiefly in premature or debilitated newborns; sclerema neonatorum.

Sclerema is most commonly reported in very-low-birth-weight infants.