Further confirmation that digital ulcers are associated with the severity of abnormality on nailfold capillaroscopy in patients with systemic sclerosis

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2014 Feb;53(2):376-7. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket386. Epub 2013 Dec 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biomarkers
  • Female
  • Fingers / pathology
  • Fingers / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Ischemia / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Microcirculation
  • Microscopic Angioscopy*
  • Middle Aged
  • Nails / blood supply*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / complications
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / diagnosis*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Ulcer / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers