Acrosíndromes / Acrosyndromes
CES med
;
29(1): 129-141, ene.-jun. 2015. tab
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-765475
RESUMEN
En la medicina convencional se denominan acrosíndromes a todas las enfermedades que afectan la microcirculación cutánea; sin embargo es de suma importancia diferenciarlos entre ellos, puesto que aunque comparten características clínicas similares, su causa, pronóstico y tratamiento es diferente. En este artículo se describen las enfermedades más representativas de este grupo de entidades, tales como fenómeno de Raynaud, acrocianosis, livedo reticularis, eritromelalgia, eritema pernio y enfermedad de Buerger; haciendo una descripción detallada de cada una, para que el lector consiga hacer un adecuado diagnóstico diferencial y logre enfocar correctamente los pacientes en la práctica médica.
ABSTRACT
In conventional medicine, are called acrosyndromes all diseases that affect the skin microcirculation, however it is important to differentiate between them, because although they share similar clinical characteristics; cause, prognosis and treatment is different, and the distinction between them, will achieve impact in the quality of life of patients. Throughout this article, the most representative diseases in this group are described as Raynaud's phenomenon, acrocyanosis, livedo reticularis, erythromelalgia, erythema pernio and Buerger disease; doing a detailed description of each, emphasizing what makes them unique, thus the reader gets to make an appropriate differential diagnosis and will approach properly the patients with these conditions.
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LILACS (Americas)
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
CES med
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad CES/CO
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