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What does acrocyanosis mean?

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  1. (pathology) 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.
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If it starts later, most commonly in adolescence, acrocyanosis may either persist or improve in adult life.
They are frequently associated with acrocyanosis and chilblains.
Acrocyanosis is a similar condition, characterized by episodes of coldness and cyanosis of the hands and feet.
In addition to bradycardia, cardiac findings may include acrocyanosis and decrease in overall heart size and stroke volume.
The World Health Organization has recommended the use of ginkgo in Raynaud's disease, acrocyanosis, and post-phlebitic syndrome.
Acrocyanosis, which was present on admission, had progressed to distal necrosis of the toes in both feet and part of the right hand.

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