Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger

Paroxysmal finger hematoma, also known as Achenbach syndrome, is an underdiagnosed condition that causes apprehension in patients owing to the alarming appearance. It usually presents as a blue-purple discoloration of the volar aspect of one or more digits and can be associated with pain and paresth...

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Autores principales: Lehman, Haley, Acho, Robert, Hans, Sachinder Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34541431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.06.016
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description Paroxysmal finger hematoma, also known as Achenbach syndrome, is an underdiagnosed condition that causes apprehension in patients owing to the alarming appearance. It usually presents as a blue-purple discoloration of the volar aspect of one or more digits and can be associated with pain and paresthesia. This condition is benign and is usually self-limiting.
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spelling pubmed-84410232021-09-17 Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger Lehman, Haley Acho, Robert Hans, Sachinder Singh J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech Case report Paroxysmal finger hematoma, also known as Achenbach syndrome, is an underdiagnosed condition that causes apprehension in patients owing to the alarming appearance. It usually presents as a blue-purple discoloration of the volar aspect of one or more digits and can be associated with pain and paresthesia. This condition is benign and is usually self-limiting. Elsevier 2021-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8441023/ /pubmed/34541431 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.06.016 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger
title_full Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger
title_fullStr Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger
title_full_unstemmed Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger
title_short Achenbach syndrome as a rare cause of painful, blue finger
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34541431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.06.016
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