Raynaud gangrene
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Raynaud disease — A condition resulting in skin discoloration of the fingers and/or toes when a person is exposed to changes in temperature (cold or hot) or to emotional events. This condition can occur alone or as a part of another disease (such as rheumatoid… … Medical dictionary
Gangrene — Gangrène La gangrène est une nécrose des tissus. Elle est causée par une obstruction artérielle par embolie, choc, infection ou par l’exposition à un froid intense. Son origine est le plus souvent liée à l’interruption prolongée ou le… … Wikipédia en Français
Gangrène — Classification et ressources externes La gangrène est une nécrose irréversible des tissus. Giovanni Battista Cres … Wikipédia en Français
Raynaud's disease — Infobox Disease Name = Raynaud s disease ICD10 = ICD10|I|73|0|i|70 ICD9 = ICD9|443.0 DiseasesDB = 11186 OMIM = 179600 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1993 MedlinePlus = 000412 MeshName = Raynaud MeshNumber = C14.907.744 Raynaud s disease… … Wikipedia
Raynaud's disease — Ray·naud s disease rā nōz n a vascular disorder that is marked by recurrent spasm of the capillaries and esp. those of the fingers and toes upon exposure to cold, that is characterized by pallor, cyanosis, and redness in succession usu.… … Medical dictionary
Raynaud's phenomenon — Infobox Disease Name = Raynauds phenomenon Caption = Hands with Raynaud s phenomenon DiseasesDB = 25933 ICD10 = ICD10|I|73|0|i|70 ICD9 = ICD9|443.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1993 MeshID = D011928 Raynaud s… … Wikipedia
gangrene — gangrenous /gang greuh neuhs/, adj. /gang green, gang green /, n., v., gangrened, gangrening. Pathol. n. 1. necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction. v.t., v.i. 2. to… … Universalium
Gangrene — The death of body tissue due to the loss of blood supply to that tissue, sometimes permitting bacteria to invade it and accelerate its decay. The word gangrene comes from the Greek ganggraina denoting an eating sore that ends in mortification (of … Medical dictionary
gangrene — n. death and decay of part of the body due to deficiency or cessation of blood supply. The causes include disease, injury, or atheroma in major blood vessels, frostbite or severe burns, and diseases such as diabetes mellitus and Raynaud s disease … The new mediacal dictionary
Raynaud disease (gangrene) phenomenon sign — Ray·naud disease (gangrene), phenomenon, sign (ra noґ) [Maurice Raynaud, French physician, 1834–1881] see under disease and phenomenon, and see acrocyanosis … Medical dictionary
