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Changes of the skin colour during internal disease

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2010

Abstract

This chapter briefly defines, divides and describes various manifestations of the different pathological states which are distinguished by the change of the skin colour. Then it analyses most frequent patophysiological states, that cause for instance cyanosis, erythema, icterus and pigment changes.

The therapy depends on the cause. It can be both local and systematic.