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Use of Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging to Assess Digital Microvascular Function in Primary Raynaud Phenomenon and Systemic Sclerosis: A Comparison Using the Raynaud Condition Score Diary

John D. Pauling, Jacqueline A. Shipley, Darren J. Hart, Anita McGrogan and Neil J. McHugh
The Journal of Rheumatology July 2015, 42 (7) 1163-1168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.141437
John D. Pauling
From the Department of Rheumatology, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; and the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, UK.
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The Journal of Rheumatology Jul 2015, 42 (7) 1163-1168; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.141437
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