Cyanosis

Cyanosis
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(s´´n´ss), bluish coloration of the skin, mucous membranes, and nailbeds, resulting from a lack of oxygenated hemoglobin in the blood.
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Cyanosis is a bluish color in the skin, lips and nailbeds caused by a shortage of oxygen in the blood. Some of the defects or diseases that can cause this oxygen deficit are: ...
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Cyanosis of the Nail Bed
Lack of oxygen in the blood causes a bluish discoloration in the skin or mucous membranes called cyanosis.
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Acrocyanosis is a painless disorder caused by constriction or narrowing of small blood vessels in the skin of affected patients.
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Acrocyanosis: Blueness of the extremities (the hands and feet). Acrocyanosis is typically symmetrical.
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Cyanosis is a bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes caused by lack of oxygen in the blood.
Alternative Names:
Lips - bluish; Fingernails - bluish; Cyanosis; Bluish lips and fingernails; Bluish skin
Considerations:
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CYANOSIS"Short Hot Half Bath; pour Cold water over head, spine, and chest, to induce cough, if cough is checked or inefficient while secretion is abundant.
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Bluish tint (cyanosis) to the skin, lips, and nail beds. This becomes worse when your baby cries or eats.
Slower-than-expected growth and development (with more severe congenital heart defects).
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Cyanotic defects: cyanosis, sudden rapid breathing or unconsciousness, and shortness of breath and fainting during exercise.
Diagnosis ...
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Congenital heart disease is often divided into two types: those with cyanosis (blue discoloration caused by a relative lack of oxygen) and those without cyanosis. The following lists cover the most common of the congenital heart diseases:
Cyanotic: ...
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A physician may suspect that one of these heart defects is present if the child is not growing normally, has a heart murmur or has one or more signs (e.g., a bluish tint to the skin called cyanosis).
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The net result is the inability to oxygenate the blood resulting in cyanosis (bluish discoloration to the skin). Immediate surgical procedures are currently available to correct these genetic abnormalities.
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Muscle pain in the thighs, calves, or feet
Loss of hair on the legs and/or feet
Change of color of the legs
Paleness or blueness (cyanosis)
Pulse, weak or absent in the limb
Walking/gait abnormalities ...
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A rapid pulse
Sweating
Flared nostrils and pursed lips
A need to sit upright
A bluish discoloration of the lips and fingernails (cyanosis) ...
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Such conditions can include a gradual loss of the heart's pumping ability (congestive heart failure), a gradual decrease in the amount of oxygen in the blood (cyanosis), and increased blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension).
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Bluish tinged fingernails or around lips - known medically as cyanosis - can be a result of too little oxygen in the blood.
Fatigue is a common symptom that has numerous causes, including depression.
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