Scattered hemorrhages above broad and twisted loops
Capillaries with enlarged rounded apices and some folded loops. Several dark and pale red hemorrhagic deposits lie above them.
Image details
- Recorded diagnoses
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Pattern
- Hemorrhages
- Author or contributor
- Borja Gracia Tello
- Hallmarks
- HemorrhagesCapillary dilation
- Magnification
- 250×
- Device
- Smart G-Scope
- Field of view (W × H)
- ≈ 2.37 × 1.33 mm
Teaching point
Describe whether abnormalities are isolated, repeated, or combined.
Measurements and calibration
For the subset of apices with stable automated measurements, estimated widths span approximately 17–48 µm. These are automated estimates, not manually validated measurements.
Clinical caveat
This image illustrates a visual finding and should be interpreted with acquisition quality, distribution across fingers, clinical context, and serology when relevant.
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