3 year old male with 2 week history of acrocyanosis of hands | Figure 1

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Case Discussion

3 year old male with 2 week history of acrocyanosis of hands and feet. perfusing well, good pulses. No pain. normal O2 saturation. methaemaglobin 0.7%. Any thoughts?

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