RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

  

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RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

Specialty Definition: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

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Health

Intermittent bilateral attacks of ischemia of the fingers or toes and sometimes of the ears or nose, marked by severe pallor, and often accompanied by paraesthesia and pain; it is brought on characteristically by cold or emotional stimuli and relieved by heat, and is due to an underlying disease or anatomical abnormality. When the condition is idiopathic or primary it is termed Raynaud's disease. (references)

Medicine

Idiopathic, paroxsysmal bilateral cyanosis of the digits due to arterial and arteriolar contraction, caused by cold or emotion, or as an occupational disease, by the operation of vibrating hand tools. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

Specialty definitions using "RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON": Mixed Connective Tissue DiseaseScleroderma, Systemic. (references)

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Commercial Usage: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

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References

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Raynaud's Phenomenon (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

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Health

Injuries may also cause Raynaud's phenomenon. (references)

Some drugs may also cause this form of Raynaud's phenomenon. (references)

If the problem is caused by another disease or risk factor, the patient is said to have secondary Raynaud's phenomenon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON

Language Translations for "RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Raynaud's syndrom (Raynaud's disease), Raynaud's sygdom (Raynaud's disease), Raynaud's fænomen (Raynaud's disease), Raynauds fænomen, Raynaud's fænomen, acrocyanosis chronica anæsthetica (Raynaud's disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Raynaudfenomeen, ziekte van Raynaud (Raynaud's disease), syndroom van Raynaud (Raynaud's disease), fenomeen van Raynaud. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

Raynaudin oireyhtymä, Raynaudin ilmiö, valkosormisuus (Raynaud's disease). (various references)

   

French

  

maladie de Raynaud (Raynaud's disease). (various references)

   

German

  

Raynaud-Syndrom, Raynaud-Phänomen, Raynaud-Krankheit (Raynaud's disease), Raynaud-Gangrän (Raynaud's disease), symmetrisches Gangrän (Raynaud's disease), symmetrischer Vasospasmus (Raynaud's disease), symmetrische Asphyxie (Raynaud's disease). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νόσος του Raynaud (Raynaud's disease), φαινόμενο Raynaud. (various references)

   

Italian

  

fenomeno di Raynaud. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aynaud'sray enomenonphay

   

Portuguese

  

fenómeno de Raynaud (Raynaud's disease), doença de Raynaud (Raynaud's disease), doença de Raynaud. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fenómeno de Raynaud, enfermedad de Raynaud (Raynaud's disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 41 59 4E 41 55 44 27 53      50 48 45 4E 4F 4D 45 4E 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000001 01011001 01001110 01000001 01010101 01000100 00100111 01010011 00100000 01010000 01001000 01000101 01001110 01001111 01001101 01000101 01001110 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#65 &#89 &#78 &#65 &#85 &#68 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#80 &#72 &#69 &#78 &#79 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0041 0059 004E 0041 0055 0044 0027 0053      0050 0048 0045 004E 004F 004D 0045 004E 004F 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

52355948355538953250423948494739484948

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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