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Key facts

Medical condition (new).name

Frostbite

Medical condition (new).synonyms

Frostnip

Medical condition (new).image

Frost bite.jpg

Medical condition (new).caption

Frostbitten toes two to three days after mountain climbing

Medical condition (new).field

Dermatology, emergency medicine, orthopedics

Medical condition (new).symptoms

Numbness, feeling cold, clumsiness, pale color

Medical condition (new).complications

Hypothermia, compartment syndrome

Medical condition (new).types

Superficial, deep

Medical condition (new).causes

Temperatures below freezing

Medical condition (new).risks

Alcohol, smoking, mental health problems, certain medications, prior cold injury

Medical condition (new).diagnosis

Based on symptoms

Medical condition (new).differential

Frostnip, pernio, trench foot

Medical condition (new).prevention

Avoid cold, wear proper clothing, maintain hydration and nutrition, stay active without becoming exhausted

Medical condition (new).treatment

Rewarming, medication, surgery

Medical condition (new).medication

Ibuprofen, tetanus vaccine, iloprost, thrombolytics

Medical condition (new).frequency

Unknown

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🩺Health references

ICD-10

T35

MedlinePlus

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• Frostbite.ReviewEmergency medicine clinics of North America · 2017Handford C, Thomas O, Imray CHEDOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2016.12.006
• Frostbite: Current status and advancements in therapeutics.ReviewJournal of thermal biology · 2020Joshi K, Goyary D, Mazumder B et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102716
• Frostbite of The Extremities - Recognition, Evaluation and Treatment.ReviewInjury · 2022Persitz J, Essa A, Ner EB et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.07.040
• Managing frostbite.ReviewBMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2010Hallam MJ, Cubison T, Dheansa B et al.DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c5864
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Frostbite.ReviewThe New England journal of medicine · 2022Sheridan RL, Goverman JM, Walker TGDOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1800868
• Frostbite in the Pediatric Population: A Comprehensive Review and a Prospective Canadian Survey.ReviewPediatric emergency care · 2024Ma X, Pouoh JT, Hogue BT et al.DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000003109
• Frostbite.ReviewJournal of wound, ostomy, and continence nursing : official publication of The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society · 2008Varnado MDOI: 10.1097/01.WON.0000319135.19176.d8
• Frostbite on Denali: a case series and review of treatment options.ReviewJournal of wound care · 2024Johnson-Arbor KKDOI: 10.12968/jowc.2022.0087

via PubMed

• NACOMPLETED
  Safety of a Sheath Cryoprobe Bronchoscopic Transbronchial Biopsy TechniqueJohns Hopkins University · NCT04486560
• PHASE4NOT_YET_RECRUITING
  Outcomes From Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO2) Treatment for Emerging IndicationsJay C. Buckey Jr. · NCT07240649
• NACOMPLETED
  Analysis of Chilblains pROfile During coVID-19 Epidemic (ACROVID)Poitiers University Hospital · NCT04387955
• NACOMPLETED
  Sous Vide Rewarming for Frostbitten ExtremitiesDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · NCT04633174
• NACOMPLETED
  Assessment of Vasomotion of People With Idiopathic ChilblainsUniversity of Thessaly · NCT06237517
• COMPLETED
  Cutaneous Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19).Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre · NCT05094687

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Wikidata facts

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disease

Subclass of

clinical sign

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