Name
GANGRENE
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
CAUSES : - TRAUMA TO MAIN SUPPLY ARTRY - FROST BITE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT - EMBOLISM - THROMBOSIS - BERGERS DISEASE - RAYNAUDS DISEASE - ARTERIOSCLEROSIS - VENOUS GANGRENE - INFECTION LIKE CARBUNCLE, ERYSIPELAS, ANTHRAX, CANCRUM ORIS - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CHEMICAL BURNS - RARELY BY ERGOTISMOTHER TESTS : * DIGITAL PULSE VOLUME RECORDINGS * DOPPLER FLOW VELOCITY WAVEFORM ANALYSIS * DUPLEX ULTRASONOGRAPHY * TRANSCUTANEOUS OXIMETRY
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
BLOOD SUGAR ( FASTING ), PERIPHERAL VESSELS DOPPLER, BLOOD SUGAR ( AFTER MEALS ), COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, TREADMILL STRESS TEST ( TMT ), MR ANGIOGRAPHY
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