Nonspecific pattern: hemorrhagic field

Dark hemorrhagic deposits alongside capillary loops in the nonspecific reference study. Hemorrhage alone does not define a scleroderma pattern.

Dark hemorrhagic deposits alongside capillary loops in the nonspecific reference study. Hemorrhage alone does not define a scleroderma pattern.
Dark hemorrhagic deposits alongside capillary loops in the nonspecific reference study. Hemorrhage alone does not define a scleroderma pattern.

Source study context

The study shows preserved density, around 8.8 capillaries/mm, scattered dilated or tortuous loops, and hemorrhages around 0.46/mm, with no giant capillaries and no Cutolo SSc pattern.

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Image details

Pathology
Non-Specific Microangiopathy
Pattern
Non-Specific Pattern
Severity
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Author or contributor
Miguel Martín Cascón
Hallmarks
MicrohemorrhagesTortuous capillaries
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Teaching point

Dark hemorrhagic deposits alongside capillary loops in the nonspecific reference study. Hemorrhage alone does not define a scleroderma pattern.

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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