Nifedipine in the treatment of acrodynia

A case of acrodynia in an eight-and-a-half-year-old girl is presented whose symptoms--profuse perspiration, swelling, desquamation, pain, itching of the extremities, pinkish color of the nose and cheeks and hypertension--responded sharply to nifedipine therapy.

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Main Authors: S Ozsoylu, F Sarikayalar, A Aksoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1989-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3841
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description A case of acrodynia in an eight-and-a-half-year-old girl is presented whose symptoms--profuse perspiration, swelling, desquamation, pain, itching of the extremities, pinkish color of the nose and cheeks and hypertension--responded sharply to nifedipine therapy.
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spelling doaj-art-a043e1218cb849ae9dfc6aa2d68bd0062025-08-20T02:57:57ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64211989-04-01312Nifedipine in the treatment of acrodyniaS OzsoyluF SarikayalarA Aksoy A case of acrodynia in an eight-and-a-half-year-old girl is presented whose symptoms--profuse perspiration, swelling, desquamation, pain, itching of the extremities, pinkish color of the nose and cheeks and hypertension--responded sharply to nifedipine therapy. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3841
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