Potential Use of Optical Coherence Tomography and High-Frequency Ultrasound for the Assessment of Nail Disease in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

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Authors

Sibel Zehra Aydın · Istanbul Medeniyet University

C. Castillo-Gallego · Hospital Universitario La Paz

Zoe Ash · NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit

Giuseppina Abignano · Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Helena Marzo‐Ortega · Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Miriam Wittmann · University of Leeds

Francesco Del Galdo

Abstract

These findings show that OCT has a potential for the systematic characterisation of psoriatic nail changes and could be useful in diagnosis and more objective assessment of treatment response.

Topics & Keywords

Nail Diseases and Treatments Optical Coherence Tomography Applications Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Dermatology

Volume 227, Issue 1, pp. 45-51

DOI: 10.1159/000351702

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