capillary microscopy and connective tissue diseases Archives

Abstract Number: 1874 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Low Rate of Progression in Cases of Isolated Raynaud’s Phenomenon Screened By Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy and Antinuclear Antibody Status Supports Negative Predictive Value of These Tests
Louise Parker¹, Kevin Howell², Voon H. Ong³ and Christopher P.Denton⁴, ¹Centre for Rheumatology and Connective Diseases, UCL Medical School and Royal Free Hosp, London, United Kingdom, ²Institute of Immunity and Transplantation, University College London, Royal Free Campus, London, United Kingdom, ³Rheumatology, UCL Division of Medicine, London, United Kingdom, ⁴Centre of Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Raynaud’s phenomenon is common but can progress to definite connective tissue disease. We have observed long term follow up of an unselected consecutive…

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