Normal reference: distal capillary row

A field from the normal reference study, showing the distal row of narrow loops. Use the full study to compare density and shape across fingers.

A field from the normal reference study, showing the distal row of narrow loops. Use the full study to compare density and shape across fingers.
A field from the normal reference study, showing the distal row of narrow loops. Use the full study to compare density and shape across fingers.

Source study context

The complete image set shows a regular distal row, preserved density, absent giant capillaries, and no avascular areas.

Measurements and classification refer to the described study or visit; they are not new measurements of this image.

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Image details

Pathology
Normal Capillaroscopy
Pattern
Normal Pattern
Severity
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Author or contributor
Miguel Antonio Mesa Navas
Hallmarks
Capillary densityTortuous capillaries
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Teaching point

A field from the normal reference study, showing the distal row of narrow loops. Use the full study to compare density and shape across fingers.

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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