What's the difference between cryopathy and frostbite?
Cryopathy
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Frostbite
Definition:
(n.) The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose.
(v. t.) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost.
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(1) The diagnostic use of Tc-99m-phosphates in assessing the viability of soft tissue and bone in frostbite was evaluated in the early post-thaw period.
(2) In frostbites of I--II degree this is due to a limited volume of tissue injury, in frostbites of III--IV degree-to the fixation of decay products in the pathological focus, resulting from blood circulation disorders in the frostbitten zone.
(3) Regional medical sympathectomy achieved by the intra-arterial injection of reserpine appeared to be of benefit in the treatment of five patients with acute or chronic frostbite injuries.
(4) The precise knowledge of weather conditions and position of patrols over the length of the course enabled intensity of cold exposure to be related to onset of frostbite: an index termed "Arolla" is proposed which in contrast to the windchill index allows for exposure time.
(5) This drug has been reported to decrease tissue loss in human frostbite patients when given intravenously during thawing (J.
(6) A follow-up study of 40 patients with documented frostbite injuries reveals that 65% are still having symptoms attributable to their initial injuries.
(7) Cold injury should be divided by pathological means in general hypothermia and local frostbite injuries.
(8) In most cases, the auricular changes are preceded by acute, severe hypothermia (frostbite).
(9) A variety of cold exposure injuries were discussed, including frostnip, chilblains, trench foot, frostbite, and hypothermia.
(10) This new knowledge has led to a better understanding of physiology and resulted in better prevention, recognition, and treatment of hyperthermia, hypothermia, and frostbite.
(11) They set forth the treatment that seems still limited to save what can be spared; and this is valid for severe frostbite, the only ones to put problems.
(12) The statistics of frostbites of the Chamonix Hospital surgical service include 1232 cases, 587 of them having been treated at the hospital.
(13) It’s a concern that it’s going up, the numbers of people using are quite stunning, but it’s not the most dangerous thing by a mile.” This is a position supported by DrugScience (formerly the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs) which, while pointing out the dangers surrounding frostbite from the cold temperature of canisters and potential vitamin B12 deficiency from heavy use, describes nitrous oxide as “ one of the least risky drugs ”.
(14) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Doctors at an MSF clinic say they have seen frostbite and burns resulting from inhalation of toxic smoke.
(15) The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of frostbite among reindeer herders and to clarify the co-factors that may relate to these injuries.
(16) They expect to see a rise in respiratory infections, especially among the young and the old, burn injuries caused by makeshift fires, and chilblains and frostbite among the many whose feet are clad only in plastic flip-flops or sandals.
(17) Two weeks after this induction of frostbite, all the rabbits were randomly divided into two groups: a vascularized tendon graft group and a free tendon graft group.
(18) Treatment is discussed, which still appears to be limited to saving viable tissue, especially for severe frostbite lesions, the only ones which pose problems.
(19) If frostbite is to be treated successfully, direct and indirect effects of injury must be understood.
(20) Severe frostbite and altitude sickness have left more than 30 climbers on Mount Everest needing medical help, after two climbers died on the world’s highest mountain over the weekend.