English Dictionary

livedo reticularis

名詞

不可算名詞

A purplish mottling of the skin usually seen in infants and young children, but occasionally occurring also in adults with weak circulation, due to the action of cold.

日本語の意味

寒冷の影響により、皮膚に紫がかった網目状の発疹が現れる状態。通常は乳児や小児に見られるが、循環不良の成人でも発生することがある。

The pediatrician examined the infant's legs and noted livedo reticularis, which suggested poor circulation from the cold.

小児科医は乳児の脚を診察し、冷えによる血行不良を示唆する、乳幼児に多い網目状の紫色の皮膚のまだらを認めた。

意味（1）

A purplish mottling of the skin usually seen in infants and young children, but occasionally occurring also in adults with weak circulation, due to the action of cold.