About The Medical Condition Acrodynic Erythema
Find the definition of the medical term Acrodynic Erythema. Acrodynic Erythema defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Acrodynic Erythema
| Acrodynic Erythema Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Acrodynic Erythema?
A condition seen primarily in childhood, most often resulting from chronic exposure to MERCURY COMPOUNDS which may result in ENCEPHALOPATHY and POLYNEUROPATHY. Clinical features include pain, swelling and pinkish discoloration of the fingers and toes, weakness in the extremities, extreme irritability, HYPERESTHESIA, and alterations in level of consciousness. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p603)
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Meningeal Cancers ‐ Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or…
- Parenthood Status ‐ Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents.…
- Relationships, Drug Dose-Response ‐ The relationship between the dose of an administered drug and…
- Protein Inducer MGI ‐ Glycoproteins found in a subfraction of normal mammalian plasma…
- Lichen Nitidus ‐ A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by shiny, flat-topped,…
- Bone, Carpal ‐ The eight bones of the wrist: capitate bone, hamate bone, lunate…
- Apolipoprotein A-I ‐ The major protein component of high density lipoproteins. It…
- Reviews, Continued Stay ‐ Review of the medical necessity of hospital or other health facility…
- CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein ‐ A class of proteins that were originally identified by their…
- Levonorepinephrine ‐ Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla…