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The role of nailfold capillaroscopy in interstitial lung diseases - Can it differentiate idiopathic cases from collagen tissue disease associated interstitial lung diseases? [PDF]
Introduction: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is a non-invasive diagnostic test that is mostly used for early diagnosis of collagen tissue diseases (CTDs). We aimed to evaluate whether NFC findings could be a clue for discriminating idiopathic interstitial
Altınışık, Göksel +4 more
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In systemic sclerosis skin perfusion of hands is reduced and may predict the occurrence of new digital ulcers [PDF]
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients are at high risk for the development of ischemic digital ulcers (DUs). The aim of this study was to assess in SSc patients a correlation between skin perfusion evaluated by LDPI and DUs and to evaluate the prognostic ...
Barbano, Biagio +6 more
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Periungual capillaroscopy in psoriasis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Nailfold capillaroscopy is a useful technique for evaluating changes in microcirculation. OBJECTIVE: To investigate changes at nailfold capillaroscopy in psoriatic patients compared with controls. METHODS: Nailfold capillaroscopy was performed in 46 psoriatic patients and 50 controls to assess microscopic morphological changes, capillary ...
Ribeiro, Camila Ferrari +4 more
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Summary:. Video-capillaroscopy is being explored as a potential tool for microsurgical flap monitoring. A detailed examination of the effect of temperature on capillary changes using video-capillaroscopy is yet to be investigated.
Chihiro Matsui, MD +7 more
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Prognostic Factors of Renal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
Background/Aims: Renal involvement is common in systemic sclerosis (SSc), including asymptomatic reduction of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), increased renal resistance indices, scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) and ANCA-associated vasculitis. The aim was
Barbano, Biagio +5 more
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Automated Stabilization, Enhancement and Capillaries Segmentation in Videocapillaroscopy
Oral capillaroscopy is a critical and non-invasive technique used to evaluate microcirculation. Its ability to observe small vessels in vivo has generated significant interest in the field.
Vincenzo Taormina +9 more
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Correlation between serum E-selectin levels and panoramic nailfold capillaroscopy in systemic sclerosis [PDF]
E-selectin is expressed by the activated endothelium and its plasma levels are increased in patients with systemic sclerosis. Eighteen patients fulfilling the American Rheumatism Association criteria for systemic sclerosis, 15 females and 3 males, 42-70 ...
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho +5 more
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Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and severe complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study aimed to evaluate clinical and laboratory risk factors associated with PAH in SLE patients.
Juliana Fernandes Sarmento Donnarumma +3 more
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Obliterating arterial atherosclerosis of the lower limbs is from 2% to 4% in the structure of cardiovascular disease. A dangerous complication of critical lower limb ischemia is an amputation of the affected limb.
N. A. Lysov +2 more
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Non-invasive detection of early microvascular changes in juveniles with type 1 diabetes
Aims/Hypothesis The study aimed to assess the usefulness of capillaroscopy and photoplethysmography in the search for early vascular anomalies in children with type 1 diabetes.
Klaudia Bogusz-Górna +6 more
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