Adrenal hemorrhage is quiet uncommon in neonates with reported incidence of 0.2%-0.55% [1]. In neonates, adrenal glands are large in size and have abundant vascular supply, so more prone to hemorrhage. Clinical manifestations may vary from relatively benign as anemia, flank mass, discoloration of scrotum, neonatal jaundice to life threatening addisonian crisis depending upon the extent of hemor...

Certain skin conditions, such as vitiligo, acne, vascular malformations, and surgical scars, can impair the quality of life of pediatric patients, especially adolescents-even to the point of hindering psychosocial development. We review the cases of 6 patients with discoloration or scarring, predominantly of the face, who attended our cosmetic camouflage workshops from January through December ...

Leprosy presenting with vascular involvement is very rare or probably under-reported. Arteriographic and histopathological analysis has shown in few individuals leprosy previously. It also been found that abnormality central to the pathogenesis of trophic ulcer nerve damage itself. A 37-year-old male presented our center pain, bluish discoloration recurrent ulceration digits hands feet twelve m...

There is concern that bluish skin discoloration associated with ezogabine treatment could be permanent. We present a case of ezogabine-induced skin discoloration that resolved completely after discontinuation. A 55-year-old woman started ezogabine 400 mg three times a day at age 41. Bluish pigmentation over the toe nails, finger nails, around eyes and over and around lips was first noted after ...

The term livedo reticularis refers to a reddish-violet reticular discoloration of the skin that mainly affects the limbs. It is caused by an interruption of blood flow in the dermal arteries, either due to spasm, inflammation, or vascular obstruction, and is associated with diseases of varying etiology and severity. To establish the cause of livedo reticularis, it is essential to determine its ...

Fig. 1. Dry gangrene of the fingers (A and B) and dusky red discoloration of the right great toe (C) are shown. Progression of the gangrene of the fingers (D and E) and development of gangrenous necrosis of the toes (F) are shown. Plain radiographs demonstrating marked vascular calcification of the hands and feet (G–J). Skin biopsy revealing calcification (K) and microthrombosis (L and M) of sm...

Tooth colour has esthetic importance since it is visible during speech and smile. It plays a major role in overall smile of an individual. This review discusses the various causes of tooth discoloration.

A 53-year-old woman with history of paroxysms pain in the maxillary and mandibular right regions, with trigger zones on the nose wing and right tongue, and ipsilateral clear hairy tongue sign (Figure 1A). Following microvascular decompression surgery targeting a trigeminal nerve emergence vascular loop1, there was complete relief of pain and disappearance of the sign (Figure 1B). Hairy tongue d...

A previously undescribed syndrome affecting the fingers of women is presented. The patients experience a sharp pain and then the fingers become blue and numb. The discoloration resolves within 72 hours without the changes normally associated with an ecchymosis. Clinical and haematological examination of six patients failed to show any common factors or associated systemic disease. This syndrome...

The term livedo reticularis refers to a reddish-violet reticular discoloration of the skin that mainly affects the limbs. It is caused by an interruption of blood flow in the dermal arteries, either due to spasm, inflammation, or vascular obstruction, and is associated with diseases of varying etiology and severity. To establish the cause of livedo reticularis, it is essential to determine its ...