"Microscopic Angioscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The noninvasive microscopic examination of the microcirculation, commonly done in the nailbed or conjunctiva. In addition to the capillaries themselves, observations can be made of passing blood cells or intravenously injected substances. This is not the same as endoscopic examination of blood vessels (ANGIOSCOPY).
| Descriptor ID |
D020678
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.515.277.500 E01.370.370.560 E05.595.185.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Microscopic Angioscopy- Microscopic Angioscopy
- Angioscopies, Microscopic
- Angioscopy, Microscopic
- Microscopic Angioscopies
- Capillaroscopy
- Capillaroscopies
Nailfold Capillaroscopy- Nailfold Capillaroscopy
- Capillaroscopies, Nailfold
- Capillaroscopy, Nailfold
- Nailfold Capillaroscopies
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| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microscopic Angioscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus: identification of risk factors and haemodynamics characteristics in a multicentre retrospective cohort. Lupus Sci Med. 2025 Jun 12; 12(1).
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Imaging the microvasculature using nailfold capillaroscopy in patients with coronavirus disease-2019; A cross-sectional study. Microvasc Res. 2025 05; 159:104796.