Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing
Vascular surgeons are often consulted for patients with spontaneous painful discoloration of fingers and toes. In most cases, no diagnosis can be ascertained after extensive investigations and the condition resolves spontaneously. Awareness of Achenbach syndrome among physicians may help mitigate an...
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doaj-13ca2e1387984f7c9af546acc2da12bc2020-11-25T02:45:30ZengMedrang Vascular Specialist International2288-79702019-12-0135425125510.5758/vsi.2019.35.4.251vsi.2019.35.4.251Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip SparingKilsoo Yie0Jeju SOO Cardiovascular Clinic, Jeju, KoreaVascular surgeons are often consulted for patients with spontaneous painful discoloration of fingers and toes. In most cases, no diagnosis can be ascertained after extensive investigations and the condition resolves spontaneously. Awareness of Achenbach syndrome among physicians may help mitigate anxiety in patients because it is relatively benign and has a good prognosis. This report presents a case of Achenbach syndrome in an Asian woman along with a literature review.http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.2019.35.4.251achenbach syndromevascular diseasetrauma |
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Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing |
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Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing |
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Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing |
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Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing |
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Achenbach Syndrome: A Benign Painful Blue Finger with Tip Sparing |
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achenbach syndrome: a benign painful blue finger with tip sparing |
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Vascular Specialist International |
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2288-7970 |
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2019-12-01 |
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Vascular surgeons are often consulted for patients with spontaneous painful discoloration of fingers and toes. In most cases, no diagnosis can be ascertained after extensive investigations and the condition resolves spontaneously. Awareness of Achenbach syndrome among physicians may help mitigate anxiety in patients because it is relatively benign and has a good prognosis. This report presents a case of Achenbach syndrome in an Asian woman along with a literature review. |
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achenbach syndrome vascular disease trauma |
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