A branching capillary beside thick tortuous loops
A branching capillary with several narrow apices on the right, beside thick tortuous loops on the left.

Image details
- Pattern
- Abnormal shapes and ramifications
- Author or contributor
- Borja Gracia Tello
- Hallmarks
- Abnormal shapes and ramificationsCapillary dilation
- Magnification
- 200×
- Device
- Optilia Digital Capillaroscope
- Field of view (W × H)
- ≈ 1.71 × 1.28 mm
Teaching point
In semiology, it is better to describe well than to measure badly.
Clinical caveat
This image illustrates a visual finding and should be interpreted with acquisition quality, distribution across fingers, clinical context, and serology when relevant.
Use and licensing
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