Videocapillaroscopy in the differential diagnosis between psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp

Dermatology

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-24

  Rosina, Paolo ^a   Zamperetti, Maria Rosa ^a   Giovannini, Andrea ^a   Girolomoni, Giampiero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Psoriasis; Seborrheic dermatitis; Videocapillaroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCALP; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SKIN CAPILLARY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIDEOCAPILLAROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; CAPILLARIES; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANGIOSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCALP; SKIN;

EID: 33845918166     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096908     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Hern S, Mortimer PS: Visualization of dermal blood vessels - capillaroscopy. Clin Exp Dermatol 1999;24:473-478.
2. Cutolo M, Pizzorni C, Sulli A: Capillaroscopy. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2005;19:437-452.
3. Rosina P, Zamperetti MR, Giovannini A, Chieregato C, Girolomoni G: Videocapillaroscopic alterations in erythematotelangiectatic rosacea. J Am Acad Dermatol 2006;54:100-104.
4. De Angelis R, Bugatti L, Del Medico P: Videocapillaroscopic findings in the microcirculation of the psoriatic plaque. Dermatology 2002;204:236-239.
5. Bull RH, Bates DO, Mortimer PS: Intravital video-capillaroscopy for the study of the microcirculation in psoriasis. Br J Dermatol 1992;126:436-445.
6. Braverman IM, Yen A: Ultrastucture of the capillary loops in the dermal papillae of psoriasis. J Invest Dermatol 1977;68:53-60.
7. Braun-Falco O, Heilgermeir GP, Lincke-Plewig H: Histopathological differential diagnosis of psoriasis vulgaris and seborrheic eczema of the scalp. Hautarzt 1979;30:478-483.
8. Bacharach-Bules M, El Gammal S, Panz B, Altmeyer P: In psoriasis the epidermis, including the subepidermal vascular plexus, grows downwards into the dermis. Br J Dermatol 1997;136:97-101.
9. Ackerman AB: Histopathologic differentiation of eczematous dermatitis from psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. Cutis 1977;20:619-623.
10. Hern S, Stanton AWB, Mellor RH, Harland CC, Levick JR, Mortimer PS: Blood flow in psoriatic plaques before and after selective treatment of the superficial capillaries. Br J Dermatol 2005;152:60-65.
11. Murray AK, Herrick AL, Moore TL, King TA, Griffiths CEM: Dual wavelenght (532 and 633 nm) laser Doppler imaging of plaque psoriasis. Br J Dermatol 2005;152:1182-1186.
12. Hern S, Stanton AWB, Mellor RH, Harland CC, Levick JR, Mortimer PS: In vivo quantification of the structural abnormalities in psoriatic microvessels before and after pulsed dye laser treatment. Br J Dermatol 2005;152:505-511.
13. Ozawa M, Terui T, Tagami H: Localization of IL-8 and complement components in lesional skin of psoriasis vulgaris and pustulosis palmaris et plantaris. Dermatology 2005;211:249-255.
14. Detmar M, Brown LF, Schon MP, Elicker BM, Velasco P, Richard L, Fukumura D, Monsky W, Claffey KP, Jain RK: Increased microvascular density and enhanced leucocyte rolling and adhesion in the skin of VEGF transgenic mice. J Invest Dermatol 1998;111:1-6.
15. Kuroda K, Sapadin A, Shoji T, Fleischmajer R, Lebwohl M: Altered expression of angiopoietins and Tie2 endothelium receptor in psoriasis. J Invest Dermatol 2001;116:713-720.
16. Helliwell PS, Taylor JW: Classification and diagnostic criteria for psoriatic arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2005;64(suppl 2):ii3-ii8.
17. Bhushan M, Moore T, Herrick AL, Griffiths CEM: Nailfold capillaroscopy in psoriasis. Br J Dermatol 2000;142:1171-1176.