Nail fold capillaroscopy

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Method for the morphological assessment of nail fold capillaries, e.g. for the early diagnosis of progressive systemic scleroderma.

Literature
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  1. Bahmer FA (1988) Nailfold capillaroscopy with the reflected light microphotograph according to Bahmer and Rohrer. Doctor Kosmetol 18:242-247

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Incoming links (2)

Capillary microscopy; Raynaud's disease;

Outgoing links (1)

Scleroderma systemic;

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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