Erythrocyanosis crurum puellarumI73.8

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Red Thigh

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HistoryThis section has been translated automatically.

Klingmüller, 1925

DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Special form of acrocyanosis.

EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.

Functional circulatory disorders after cold stimulation. Probably also endocrine dysfunction.

ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.

Especially with obese girls.

LocalizationThis section has been translated automatically.

Especially lower legs.

Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.

Cyanotic, blurred erythema, clear follicle marking ( perniosis follicularis), pasty infiltrates. Iris diaphragm phenomenon, regression of symptoms when heat is applied. Cinnabar stains after rubbing and finger pressure = arterial hyperemic reaction.

Differential diagnosisThis section has been translated automatically.

Pernio; erythema nodosum; erythema induratum; erythromelalgia; panniculitis.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

S.u. Acrocyanosis. Hormone therapy in case of diagnosed endocrine disorder.

Progression/forecastThis section has been translated automatically.

Healing up to the 4th decade of life.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer