Microvascular Alteration in COVID-19 Documented by Nailfold Capillaroscopy [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 COVID-19 is a multisystemic disease that mainly affects and causes dysregulation of the endothelium, causing systemic manifestations. A nailfold video capillaroscopy is a safe, easy, and noninvasive method to evaluate microcirculation alteration. In this
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A Case of Critical Digit Ischemia in a Patient With Suspected Seronegative Scleroderma Diagnosed via Nailfold Capillaroscopy [PDF]
Case Reports in RheumatologySystemic sclerosis (scleroderma) can manifest with advanced symptoms of ischemic vasculopathy, including digital ulcer development. These ulcerations can be disabling and detrimental to a patient’s quality of life, so prompt diagnosis, differentiation ...
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 Nailfold capillaroscopy is a useful tool to distinguish primary from secondary Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) by examining the morphology of nailfold capillaries but its role in disease diagnosis is not clearly established.
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Nailfold capillaroscopy in myositis: A case series [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsNailfold capillaroscopy is well established in systemic sclerosis; however, abnormalities (scleroderma or scleroderma-like patterns) are identified in other connective tissue diseases, such as myositis, even in the absence of Raynaud’s phenomenon ...
Thaisa Cotton +4 more
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The usefulness of nailfold capillaroscopy in “scleroderma-spectrum” disorders [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2021 Nailfold capillaroscopy is a non-invasive method for visualising the nailfold capillaries under a stereomicroscope or videocapillaroscope. The examination is used for differential diagnosis of Raynaud`s phenomenon and microcirculation disorders in ...
Ewa Wielosz
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Nailfold Capillaroscopy Analysis Can Add a New Perspective to Biomarker Research in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) includes granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), all of which are characterised ...
Gianluca Screm +15 more
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Study of the Role of Nailfold Capillaroscopy in the Evaluation of Patients with Interstitial Lung Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022 Background: Interstitial lung disease [ILD] is one of the most prevalent respiratory symptoms of connective tissue diseases [CTDs], leading to significant morbidity and death.
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Effect of skin phototype on quantitative nailfold capillaroscopy [PDF]
Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders, 2022 Devender Bairwa +2 more
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Methods of Assessing Nailfold Capillaroscopy Compared to Video Capillaroscopy in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis—A Critical Review of the Literature [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Robert Gniadecki, Zechen Ma
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Nailfold capillaroscopy: a survey of current UK practice and 'next steps' to increase uptake among rheumatologists. [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2022 Andy Vail, Andrea K Murray, Martin Eden
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