A broadened winding loop beneath a small deposit
An enlarged tortuous capillary on the right, beside finer loops. A small brown deposit just above it may represent a microhemorrhage.
Image details
- Recorded diagnosis
- Limited systemic sclerosis
- Pattern
- Capillary dilation
- Author or contributor
- Borja Gracia Tello
- Hallmarks
- Capillary dilationHemorrhagesTortuous capillaries
- Magnification
- 250×
- Device
- Smart G-Scope
Teaching point
Describe whether abnormalities are isolated, repeated, or combined.
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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