White Finger
Key Facts
Abbreviation
WF
Pronunciation
/waɪt ˈfɪŋgər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- Some diseases such as diabetes and " white finger " can cause loss of sensation in the fingertips.
- Study on relationships between duration of vibration exposure and symptoms in hands and vibration-induced white finger
- [ Objective ] To study the effect of the cold - water restored temperature method on detectable rate of vibration white finger.
- Conclusion Long time exposure to hand-arm vibration result in changes of releasing of vascular endothelial substances, which could be related to the vibration-induced vascular impairment and vibration-induced white finger.
- The upper limits of the normal vibratory sense threshold values in the right middle fingers were therefore recommended as one of the early stage auxiliary diagnostic criteria for vibration induced white finger ( VWF ).
Other meanings of WF
Water Front
Gov
Weight Forward
Gov
Well Formed
Medical
World Famous
Misc
Wright Flyer
Gov
Wide Focus
Misc
Width of Frame
Computing
Water Factor
Academic
Weighting Factor
Academic
Web Forwarding
Internet