Nailfold capillaroscopy in leprosy

• Main Authors: Adma Silva de Lima (Author), Vanessa Irusta dal Pizzol (Author), Scheila Fritsch (Author), Gabriela Poglia Fonseca (Author), Fabiane Andrade Mulinari-Brenner (Author), Carolina de Souza Muller (Author), Vanessa Cristhine Dalombo Ottoboni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Due to mounting evidences of interaction between Hansen's bacilli with endothelial cells and the paucity of studies addressing the presence of nailfold capillaroscopic alterations in patients with Hansen's disease, a study was carried out in order to verify the presence of capill...