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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACROCYANOSIS»
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Acrocyanosis and livedo reticularis may share some characteristics with
Raynaud's phenomenon. Livedo reticularis is commonly present in patients with
primary Raynaud's disease. The benign forms of acrocyanosis and livedo
reticularis are ...
Most patients also have acrocyanosis. Etiology and Pathogenesis. The
mechanisms are probably the same as in acrocyanosis, but the vessels of the
deep dermal plexus are involved, producing the characteristic marbled pattern.
The veins ...
3
Inherited Metabolic Diseases: A Clinical Approach
Acrocyanosis appears as a bilateral mottled discoloration of the entire feet or
hands. In relation to a vasospasm of small arterioles and venules with secondary
dilatation of capillaries, the skin's color becomes bright red, with no trophic
changes ...
Georg F. Hoffmann, Johannes Zschocke, William L. Nyhan, 2009
4
Medical Management of Eating Disorders
Acrocyanosis means violaceous, cool hands and feet. It is associated with
decreased blood flow to and delayedcapillary refill from the extremities.
Acrocyanosis usually indicates severe protein-calorie malnutrition. It is not
associated with any ...
C. Laird Birmingham, Janet Treasure, 2010
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Clinical and Pathological Aspects of Skin Diseases in ...
Acrocyanosis is the blue-to-violaceous hue of the skin acquired under conditions
of arterial vasoconstriction and venular vasodilation [6]. The condition frequently
involves cold hands and feet by definition, and a concomitant facial and truncal ...
Bruce R. Smoller, Franco Rongioletti, 2010
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Acrocyanosis indicates a sluggish flow or even stagnation of blood in dilated
subpapillary venous plexuses. The pallor indicates that these plexuses are
devoid of red cells. It is not known what predisposes normal (apparently) persons
to ...
8
Comprehensive Review in Vascular and Endovascular Medicine
venous remains illdefined. 13 Secondary acrocyanosis is related to a variety of
underlying disorders. The most common association is with eating disorders such
as anorexia nervosa or starvation syndromes with abnormal thermoregulation.
David Paul Slovut, Steven M. Dean, Michael R. Jaff, 2012
9
Eating Disorders and the Skin
This sex difference may be partly explained by the prevalence of acrocyanosis in
patients suffering from AN, a disorder which is seen predominantly in teenage
girls and young women. In eating disorders, acrocyanosis may represent a ...
10
Vascular Disease: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches
Acrocyanosis is a symmetric persistent violaceous or bluish discoloration and
coolness of the hands (and less commonly the feet). It was first described in 1896
and although it is seen in both cold and warm environments, is generally
worsens ...
Michael R. Jaff, Christopher J. White, 2011
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACROCYANOSIS»
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Study provides more data on propranolol for infantile hemangioma
Other AE included sleep disorders (24.7 percent), vascular (11.1 percent) with hypotension and acrocyanosis, and digestive (11.1 percent), ... «ModernMedicine, Oct 14»
Is the physical examination normal in CFS?
Acrocyanosis is readily apparent if the patient is examined in shorts, seated on the examination table, with the legs hanging down. This finding ... «ProHealth, Sep 14»
Karachi's future doctors at high risk of eating disorders
... several systems with resultant complications ranging from purpura, liver dysfunction, osteoporosis, diabetic complications to acrocyanosis. «PakistanToday.com.pk, Mar 12»
Underbelly: Karachi's medical students are high risk for eating …
... causing skin blotching), liver dysfunction, osteoporosis, diabetic complications to acrocyanosis (tingling and colour change in fingers). «The Express Tribune, Mar 12»
Maternal Mortality and Immortality: Part 3
The baby cries vigorously and is pink in color, except for the blue hands and feet (normal acrocyanosis). You place two clamps on the cord and cut between ... «EMS1.com - Emergency Medical Service Resources, Mar 09»
A Newborn with Cardiac Failure Secondary to a Large Vein of Galen …
The infant was admitted secondary to cardiac failure, with cardiomegaly and pulmonary hypertension. Physical examination was remarkable for acrocyanosis, ... «Medscape, Jun 04»
