Look up: Acrocyanosis

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   acrocyanosis
   [n] - cyanosis of the extremities
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   Acrocyanosis
   Slow blood circulation causing bluish discolouration of hands and feet.
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   Acrocyanosis
   Acrocyanosis: Blueness of the extremities (the hands and feet). Acrocyanosis is typically symmetrical. It is marked by a mottled blue or red discoloration of the skin of the fingers and wrists and the toes and ankles and by profuse sweating and coldness of the fingers and toes. Acrocyanosis is caused by narrowing (constriction) of small arterioles ...
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   acrocyanosis
   <clinical sign, dermatology> A condition marked by symmetrical cyanosis of the extremities, with persistent, uneven, mottled blue or red discolouration of the skin of the digits, wrists and ankles and with profuse sweating and coldness of the digits. ... The appearance is causes by constriction of small arterioles in the limbs and may be assoc ...
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   acrocyanosis
   Raynaud`s sign noun cyanosis of the extremities; can occur when a spasm of the blood vessels is caused by exposure to cold or by strong emotion
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   Acrocyanosis
   `Acrocyanosis` refer to a persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the digits, most commonly occurring in the hands although also occurring in the face and feet as well. For the purpose of discussion, it may be further broken into: * Acrocyanosis (benign) - The more common condition that requires little, if any, medical intervention. * Acrocyanosis (not benign) - A sign that may allude to a more serious medical problem. Category:General pra...
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   acrocyanosis
   (ak″ro-si″ә-no´sis) persistent cyanosis of the fingers and hands or the toes and feet, with mottled blue or red discoloration, coldness, and profuse sweating of the digits. It may be seen in newborn infants or during the first weeks of life in response to exposure to cold.
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   acrocyanosis
   bluish discoloration of the hands caused by spasms in arterioles (small arteries) of the skin. Less commonly, the feet are affected. The fingers or ... [1 related articles]
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   acrocyanosis
   (acro- + cyanosis) a condition marked by symmetrical cyanosis of the extremities, with persistent, uneven, mottled blue or red discoloration of the skin of the digits, wrists, and ankles and with profuse sweating and coldness of the digits. Called also Raynaud's sign.
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    acrocyanosis
    acrocyanosis, acrocyanotic 1. Circulatory disorder in which the hands, and less commonly the feet, are persistently cold and blue. 2. A condition marked by symmetrical cyanosis of the extremities, with persistent, uneven, mottled blue or red discoloration of the skin of the digits, wrists, and ankles and with profuse sweating and coldness of the digits.
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    acrocyanosis
    A circulatory disorder in which the hands, and less commonly the feet, are persistently cold and blue; some forms are related to Raynaud phenomenon. Syn: Raynaud sign, Crocq disease [acro- + G. kyanos, blue, + -osis, condition]
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    Acrocyanosis
    The blueish appearance of a newborn infants hands and feet that is seen during the first few hours after delivery. The hands and feet may feel cold to the touch.
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