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Scleroderma patients nailfold videocapillaroscopic patterns are associated with disease subset and disease severity.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2007
Caramaschi P, Canestrini S, Martinelli N, Volpe A, Pieropan S, Ferrari M, Bambara L M, Carletto A, Biasi D
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate in a large group of scleroderma patients, the association of nailfold videocapillaroscopic patterns with both demographic and clinical features. METHODS: One hundred and three Italian patients (91 women and 12 men, mean age 54.3 years, median disease duration 7 yrs, 68 with limited and 35 with diffuse subset of disease), consecutively enrolled for the study, underwent nailfold...
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