Coiled giant capillary
200x capillaroscopy image showing a giant capillary with a coiled or ball-of-yarn appearance.
Image details
- Pathology
- Systemic sclerosis
- Pattern
- Coiled giant capillary
- Severity
- Moderate to Severe
- Author or contributor
- Miguel Antonio Mesa Navas
- Hallmarks
- Coiled giant capillary Giant capillary
Teaching point
200x capillaroscopy image showing a giant capillary with a coiled or ball-of-yarn appearance.
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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