Nailfold Capillary Changes in Psoriasis
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This study looks at tiny blood vessels in the nail area of people with psoriasis using a special microscope. It aims to see if psoriasis affects these vessels, which may help doctors better understand the disease.
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Who can take part
- You must have a confirmed diagnosis of psoriasis.
- You cannot have other conditions like scleroderma, lupus, diabetes, or peripheral artery disease.
- You must not be a current smoker.
- If you are a woman, you cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You cannot be taking certain medications (vasodilators or beta-blockers) or working with vibrating tools.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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