Gamuts

Gangrene of finger or toe

Gangrene is a type of tissue death caused by a lack of blood supply. Symptoms may include a change in skin color to red or black, numbness, swelling, pain, skin breakdown, and coolness. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Ainhum
Arterial catheterization
Arteriosclerosis obliterans
Arteritis
Autoimmune disorder
Baby mittens
Bandage
Buerger disease
Chemical injury
Connective tissue disease
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Electrical injury
Ergot reaction
Hair band
Hypersensitivity angiitis
Infection
Kawasaki syndrome
Leprosy
Leukemia
Macroglobulinemia
Mechanical constriction
Myelofibrosis
Osteomyelitis
Polyarteritis nodosa
Polycythemia vera
Raynaud disease
Scleroderma
Thermal injury
Trauma
Trench foot
Trophic ulcer with underlying destruction
Tumor-produced globulins
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
May Be Caused by
Ainhum
Arterial catheterization
Arteriosclerosis obliterans
Arteritis
Autoimmune disorder
Baby mittens
Bandage
Buerger disease
Chemical injury
Connective tissue disease
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Electrical injury
Ergot reaction
Hair band
Hypersensitivity angiitis
Infection
Kawasaki syndrome
Leprosy
Leukemia
Macroglobulinemia
Mechanical constriction
Myelofibrosis
Osteomyelitis
Polyarteritis nodosa
Polycythemia vera
Raynaud disease
Scleroderma
Thermal injury
Trauma
Trench foot
Trophic ulcer with underlying destruction
Tumor-produced globulins
Waldenström macroglobulinemia


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