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Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy in Systemic Sclerosis-related Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Systematic Literature Review.

Vanessa SmithAmber VanhaeckeEls VandecasteeleMiguel Gomes GuerraSabrina PaolinoKarin MelsensMaurizio Cutolo
Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2019)
This is the first systematic literature review investigating the role of NVC in SSc-PAH using standardized description, to our knowledge. Unequivocal associations were found between (incident) SSc-PAH and capillary density and NVC pattern. Integration of NVC into current screening algorithms to boost their performance may be a future step.
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