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We describe a patient who presented frostbite in extremities in addition to characteristic symptoms, such as severe hypertension, sweating attacks, palpitations and headache. The patient was eventually diagnosed as having single extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma. The frostbite in extremities rapidly
Introduction: Cold-induced vasodilation (CIVD) is seen in the extremities during exposure to cold. A strong vasodilation response has been associated with a decreased risk of cold injury. Increasing CIVD might further decrease this risk.
Alpine climbing is a sport whose participants are at risk for a variety of injuries and illnesses. Climbers are venturing into the mountains and attempting routes with ever-increasing difficulty, and it is important to understand the injury and illness concerns of alpine climbers better. Alpine
BACKGROUND
Port-wine stains or capillary malformations are generally congenital. Very few cases of acquired port-wine stains in adults have been described, and these occur particularly after trauma.
METHODS
We report three cases of acquired port-wine stains and we performed a review of the