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Raynauds syndrome

Raynaud's syndrome

(Science: syndrome) idiopathic paroxysmal bilateral cyanosis of the digits due to arterial and arteriolar contraction; caused by cold or emotion.

See: raynaud's phenomenon.

Synonym: raynaud's disease, symmetric asphyxia.


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