Giant-capillary morphology with dense hemorrhagic deposits

Several giant-appearing capillaries with broad rounded or angular apices. Dense dark hemorrhagic deposits lie above them.

Several giant-appearing capillaries with broad rounded or angular apices. Dense dark hemorrhagic deposits lie above them.
Several giant-appearing capillaries with broad rounded or angular apices. Dense dark hemorrhagic deposits lie above them.

Image details

Pattern
Giant capillary
Author or contributor
Borja Gracia Tello
Hallmarks
Giant capillaryHemorrhages
Device
Optilia
Field of view (W × H)
≈ 1.71 × 1.28 mm
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Teaching point

Describe whether abnormalities are isolated, repeated, or combined.

Measurements and calibration

The field of view uses the supplied Optilia calibration. Giant-capillary morphology is a visual assessment; the ≥50 µm diameter criterion has not been confirmed by individual measurement.

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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