Pathology
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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Acrocyanosis
Clinical signs
  • hands and feet are affected
  • violet discoloration of fingers
  • attacs of pale discoloration of fingers
  • cold fingers
Pictures

Acrocyanosis in systemic scleroderma: Acrocyanosis, Clinical picture (652)

Acrocyanosis, small defects in systemic scleroderma: Acrocyanosis, Clinical picture (998)

Histology

Histological picture is variable, forms with vasculitic changes are classified as vasculitides, in other cases the changes are secondary to scleroderma. Acrocyanosis of young persons (acrocyanosis crurum puellarum) has normal histological picture.