Acrocyanosis – A Symptom with Many Facettes

Acrocyanosis is an uncommon complaint belonging to the acro-syndromes. It typically presents with coolness and bluish discolourations of hands, feet, ears, nose, lips and nipple. The most frequently affected parts of the body are the hands. This review discusses physical factors, vascular disorders,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wollina, Uwe, Koch, André, Langner, Dana, Hansel, Gesina, Heinig, Birgit, Lotti, Torello, Tchernev, Georgi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Republic of Macedonia 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5816301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29484025
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.035
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Sumario:Acrocyanosis is an uncommon complaint belonging to the acro-syndromes. It typically presents with coolness and bluish discolourations of hands, feet, ears, nose, lips and nipple. The most frequently affected parts of the body are the hands. This review discusses physical factors, vascular disorders, infectious diseases, haematological disorders, solid tumours genetic disorders, drugs, eating disorders, and spinal disease presenting as or leading to acrocyanosis.

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