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News from the department of Vascular medicine

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Raynaud's syndrome

Raynaud's syndrome History Raynaud, 1862 Definition Seizure-like, usually symmetrical, but also asymmetrical or isolated, functional, digital vasospasms accompanied by numbness (affecting 45% of patients), tingling paraesthesia (in 20% of patients) and pain (in 60% of patients), which may be prim...

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