Paola Triggianese1, Eugenio Capparelli2, Arianna D'Antonio2

  • 1Geriatric and Nutrition Unit, Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.

Frontiers in immunology
|February 23, 2026
PubMed
まとめ

OCT-Aにより、混合性結合組織病(MCTD)患者では網膜血管密度の低下が検出可能。これらの微小血管変化は、疾患期間、腎機能、補体レベルと相関し、OCT-Aが有用である可能性を示唆。

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