Methods for the morphological and functional evaluation of microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis
Barbara Ruaro, Vanessa Smith, Alberto Sulli, Saskia Decuman, Carmen Pizzorni, Maurizio Cutolo
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(1):1-5. Published online December 30, 2014
Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disease characterized by alterations in microvascular structure and function. In these patients, numerous studies have demonstrated a relationship between capillary morphology and peripheral blood perfusion. Nailfold videocapillaroscopy reveals the periphera..
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