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    Dependent rubor, historically termed erythromelalgia, is linked to atherosclerosis. The Buerger test aids in assessing arterial function and diagnosing erythromelalgia, distinguishing it from infections.

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    Background:

    • Dependent rubor, associated with atherosclerosis, has been historically termed erythromelalgia.
    • Various terms like chronic rubor and hyperemic response have described this sign in peripheral vascular disease.

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    • To reacquaint physicians with erythromelalgia and its proposed mechanisms.
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