Raynaud’s phenomenon

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Circulatory system

Raynaud's phenomenon

Systemic lupus erythematosus

• Toes or fingers that change color when exposed to the cold
• Toes or fingers that change color upon pressure
• Pain in the fingers or toes when exposed to the cold
• Tngling or pain on warming

Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:

• Skin redness or inflammation
• Bluish skin
• Paleness

A physical examination of the affected parts reveals typical changes. Vascular ultrasound may be performed. Cold stimulation test for Raynaud's phenomenon may be performed.

Review Date: 04/20/2005
Reviewed By: Stanford Peng, M.D., Ph.D., Division of Rheumatology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.