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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Peripheral Vascular Diseases > Erythromelalgia

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Erythromelalgia  

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  • Erythermalgia
  • Erythermalgias

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  • A peripheral arterial disease that is characterized by the triad of ERYTHEMA, burning PAIN, and increased SKIN TEMPERATURE of the extremities (or red, painful extremities). Erythromelalgia may be classified as primary or idiopathic, familial or non-familial. Secondary erythromelalgia is associated with other diseases, the most common being MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004916

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