Infant with edematous, erythematous toe
Date Added:
October 14, 2021
Journal/Publication:
MDedge
Publication Date:
October 7, 2021
Type:
Meta-analyses, Reviews, and Guidelines
Abstract
A 3-month-old baby presented with a tender and swollen fourth toe and increasing irritability. On examination, the distal portion of the digit was pale and cold to the touch. There was a delay in capillary refill time.
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RPR Commentary
A picture and explanation of hair tourniquet syndrome in an infant. Worth knowing about.