Cutaneous Microembolism of Fingers and Toes

A macro vascular embolism is a well-known emergency. In contrast, cutaneous microembolism is a lesser known symptom. However, cutaneous microembolism of fingers and toes is a red flag symptom for vascular emergencies. The underlying cause may involve infectious, immunological, metabolic and physical...

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Autores principales: Wollina, Uwe, Koch, André, Heinig, Birgit, Tchernev, Georgi, Lotti, Torello
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Republic of Macedonia 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5816294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29484019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.025
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author Wollina, Uwe
Koch, André
Heinig, Birgit
Tchernev, Georgi
Lotti, Torello
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description A macro vascular embolism is a well-known emergency. In contrast, cutaneous microembolism is a lesser known symptom. However, cutaneous microembolism of fingers and toes is a red flag symptom for vascular emergencies. The underlying cause may involve infectious, immunological, metabolic and physical disorders, coagulation disorders and malignancies. Early recognition can help to live safe.
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spelling pubmed-58162942018-02-26 Cutaneous Microembolism of Fingers and Toes Wollina, Uwe Koch, André Heinig, Birgit Tchernev, Georgi Lotti, Torello Open Access Maced J Med Sci Review Article A macro vascular embolism is a well-known emergency. In contrast, cutaneous microembolism is a lesser known symptom. However, cutaneous microembolism of fingers and toes is a red flag symptom for vascular emergencies. The underlying cause may involve infectious, immunological, metabolic and physical disorders, coagulation disorders and malignancies. Early recognition can help to live safe. Republic of Macedonia 2018-01-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5816294/ /pubmed/29484019 http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.025 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Uwe Wollina, André Koch, Birgit Heinig, Georgi Tchernev, Torello Lotti. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/CC BY-NC/4.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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