Nailfold capillaroscopy for prediction of novel future severe organ involvement in systemic sclerosis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2023-2028

  Smith, Vanessa ^a   Riccieri, Valeria ^b   Pizzorni, Carmen ^c   Decuman, Saskia ^d   Deschepper, Ellen ^d   Bonroy, Carolien ^a   Sulli, Alberto ^c   Piette, Yves ^a   De Keyser, Filip ^b   Cutolo, Maurizio ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Disease severity medsger scale; Nailfold videocapillaroscopy; Organ involvement; Prediction; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; PROSTACYCLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDSGER DISEASE SEVERITY SCALE; NAILFOLD CAPILLAROSCOPY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

DISEASE SEVERITY MEDSGER SCALE; NAILFOLD VIDEOCAPILLAROSCOPY; ORGAN INVOLVEMENT; PREDICTION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANGIOSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84889067488     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.130528     Document Type: Article

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