Dense hemorrhagic deposits above a giant-appearing loop

A giant-appearing capillary near the center, surrounded by narrower hairpin loops. Dense hemorrhagic deposits lie above the left side.

A giant-appearing capillary near the center, surrounded by narrower hairpin loops. Dense hemorrhagic deposits lie above the left side.
A giant-appearing capillary near the center, surrounded by narrower hairpin loops. Dense hemorrhagic deposits lie above the left side.

Image details

Pattern
Hemorrhages
Author or contributor
Borja Gracia Tello
Hallmarks
HemorrhagesGiant capillary
Magnification
200×
Device
Optilia Digital Capillaroscope
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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