Cyanosis is a symptom of an underlying disease rather than a condition or disease in itself. Cyanosis refers to the bluish discoloration of skin, lips, fingers and toes and mucous membranes. There are ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Cyanosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

Bluish discoloration of the skin may signal a lack of oxygen in the blood. It could also indicate an abnormal form of hemoglobin (a protein in red blood cells) like it does with sickle cell anemia.

Fallot’s Tetralogy: Also known as tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), it is a rare cardiac condition caused by a combination of four heart defects that are present at birth. Methemoglobin: An abnormal form of ...

There are around 7.6 million people living with heart disease in the UK: four million men and 3.6 million women. But how do you spot the signs of heart disease? Noticing your skin or lips changing to ...

HEART attack signs mostly include pain and can either be in the chest, shoulder, or arms. There are many other lesser-known warnings, however and one lies in the colour of your fingernails. Heart ...

The diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine, a recommended childhood immunization, protects children against pertussis. Five DTaP vaccines are usually given at ages 2 months, 4 ...

IN 1909, Steinert described a familial, chronic, slowly progressive disease characterized by visual and glandular disturbances combined with muscular atrophy. This has been called myotonia atrophica, ...

We describe another inherited hemoglobinopathy in a patient presenting with neonatal cyanosis. Shortly after delivery in 1991, a term female infant with cyanosis was found to be nonanemic and to have ...

A 27-day-old infant boy presented to the emergency department (ED), and was admitted for difficulty breathing and a report of several episodes of perioral cyanosis associated with coughing that ...