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. 2010 Dec;65(12):688-90.

[Chilblains, differential diagnosis and risk factors]

[Article in French]
J F Hermanns  1 , M Caucanas, G E Piérard, C Piérard-Franchimont, P Quatresooz
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[Chilblains, differential diagnosis and risk factors]

[Article in French]
J F Hermanns et al. Rev Med Liege. 2010 Dec.
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Abstract

Chilblain results from environmental nonfreezing cold exposure. It is a localized inflammatory lesion most frequently localized on the toes and fingers. Chilblains are often idiopathic, but they may be part of lupus erythematosus.

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