Look up: Acrocyanosis


  1. acrocyanosis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ak′rō-sī-ă-nō′sis Definitions: 1. A circulatory disorder in which the hands, and less commonly the feet, are persistently cold and blue; some forms are related to Raynaud phenomenon. Synonyms: Crocq disease, Raynaud sign
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  2. Acrocyanosis
    Acrocyanosis is persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities, most commonly occurring in the hands, although it also occurs in the feet and distal parts of face. Although described over 100 years ago and not uncommon in practice, the nature of this phenomenon is still uncertain. The...
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  3. acrocyanosis
    [n] - cyanosis of the extremities
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  4. Acrocyanosis
    Slow blood circulation causing bluish discolouration of hands and feet.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  5. 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 cause...
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  6. 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 constrictio...
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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/13

  10. 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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  11. 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 ankle...
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  12. 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.
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/A/3

  13. acrocyanosis
    1) Cyanosis 2) Cyanosis of the extremities 3) Raynaud`s sign
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acrocyanosis/1

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