Nailfold capillaroscopy is a noninvasive test used to screen for changes in the small blood vessels at the base of your fingernails. It’s most used to identify features of some autoimmune conditions.

Aug. 28, 2003 — A common handheld dermatoscope may be used to perform nail-fold capillaroscopic examination to diagnose connective tissue disease (CTD), according to results of a study published in ...

Nailfold capillaroscopy identifies distinct changes in capillary density, length, and morphology in patients with conditions such as nail psoriasis, onychomycosis, and retronychia. The single-center, ...

Biomarkers for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are difficult to identify and may involve expensive laboratory tests. We assess the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to differentiate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA — Vision Transformer, an open-source computer algorithm, may detect changes in nailfold ...

ATLANTA - New research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting, showed that the Vision Transformer, an open-source computer vision algorithm, ...

The Very Early Diagnosis of Systemic Sclerosis (VEDOSS) criteria identify red flags as puffy fingers, abnormal nailfold capillaroscopy, and specific autoantibodies in patients with Raynaud's ...

Scientists from ITMO University created a high-speed video capillaroscopy system that enables direct measurement of red blood cell velocity. Coupled with sophisticated software, the system can raise ...

Optoacoustic (photoacoustic) imaging (OAI) is such a technique, allowing 3D visualisation and quantification of the capillaries for a better understanding of the capillary structure. OAI combines the ...

Scientists from ITMO University created a high-speed video capillaroscopy system that enables direct measurement of red blood cell velocity. Coupled with sophisticated software, the system can raise ...