Double-Blind Capillaroscopic Study of the Activity of Buflomedil in Raynaud's Syndrome: A Report on 80 Cases

A double-blind study was performed to compare the effects of buflomedil versus placebo on the capillaroscopic images of the nailbed before and after a cold test in 80 patients with Raynaud phenomenon. The results were scored according to the elements of capillaroscopy (number of capillaries, size, d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Angiology 1981-10, Vol.32 (10), p.676-678
Hauptverfasser:	Courbier, R., Bergeron, P., Fouque, R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Capillaries - diagnostic imaging Capillaries - drug effects Female Humans Male Microscopy Nails - blood supply Pyrrolidines Radiography Raynaud Disease - diagnosis Syndrome Vasodilator Agents
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Zusammenfassung:	A double-blind study was performed to compare the effects of buflomedil versus placebo on the capillaroscopic images of the nailbed before and after a cold test in 80 patients with Raynaud phenomenon. The results were scored according to the elements of capillaroscopy (number of capillaries, size, density). Buflomedil was found to significantly better than a placebo (p less than 0.02).
ISSN:	0003-3197 1940-1574
DOI:	10.1177/000331978103201002