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Vasospastic disorders.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  419023     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Acute digital ischemia not due to thromboembolism may be the result of either a primary vasospastic disorder (Raynaud's disease, acrocyanosis, livedo reticularis) or vasospasm associated with a systemic, regional, or traumatic disorder (Raynaud's syndrome, cold injury). Raynaud's disease versus syndrome is distinguishable up to 95% of the time from clinical criteria.
Authors:
M Metzler; D Silver
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Postgraduate medicine     Volume:  65     ISSN:  0032-5481     ISO Abbreviation:  Postgrad Med     Publication Date:  1979 Feb 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1979-04-26     Completed Date:  1979-04-26     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401147     Medline TA:  Postgrad Med     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  79-84, 87-8     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Arteries
Cyanosis / diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Fingers / blood supply*
Frostbite / diagnosis
Humans
Ischemia / etiology*
Raynaud Disease / complications,  diagnosis,  surgery
Skin Diseases / diagnosis
Spasm / complications,  diagnosis,  surgery
Sympathectomy
Toes / blood supply
Vasomotor System / physiopathology

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