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  • Medical Case Reports
  • Vascular Medicine
  • Rheumatology

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  • Raynaud's phenomenon presents with diverse etiologies, encompassing occupational factors and systemic illnesses.
  • Occupational Raynaud's typically manifests as vascular compromise.

Observation:

  • A 41-year-old woman presented with fingertip pain and discoloration post-trauma.
  • Clinical examination revealed bilateral, multifingertip discoloration.
  • Initial diagnosis was Raynaud's phenomenon, prompting investigation for underlying systemic disease.

Findings:

  • Laboratory workup confirmed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
  • The patient was also diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).
  • This case highlights a rare presentation of Raynaud's phenomenon following minor trauma.

Implications:

  • Emergency physicians must consider Raynaud's phenomenon in trauma cases, even minor ones.
  • Prompt diagnosis is vital due to potential severe complications associated with underlying systemic conditions like SLE.
  • Recognizing this association aids in timely management and improved patient outcomes.