Research Article
[Retracted] Eye Sign is an Alternative for Evaluation of the Microcirculation in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Table 2
Baseline characteristics of SSc patients.
| Variables | SSc (n = 60) | Early SSc | Late SSc | Active SSc |
| Age (years) | 53.26 ± 11.60 | 49.56 ± 9.87 | 54.43 ± 10.56 | 51.18 ± 11.98 | Sex (female) | 35 (58.33) | 6 (50) | 19 (63.33) | 10 (55.55) | Disease duration, months | 30.73 ± 19.30 | 2.17 ± 1.25 | 46.07 ± 9.60 | 24.22 ± 9.99 | BMI, kg/m2 | 24.21 ± 4.15 | 23.76 ± 3.98 | 24.86 ± 4.93 | 24.17 ± 4.22 | Ranaud’s phenomenon (%) | 51 (85) | 8 (66.67) | 28 (93.33) | 15 (83.33) | Scl type, n (%) | Diffuse | 26 (43.33) | 3 (25) | 16 (53.33) | 7 (38.89) | Limited | 34 (56.67) | 9 (75) | 14 (46.67) | 11 (61.11) | Autoantibodies, n (%) | ANA | 28 (46.7) | 4 (33.33) | 17 (56.67) | 7 (38.89) | Anti-scl-70 | 21 (35) | 3 (25) | 12 (40) | 6 (33.33) | Anticentromere | 16 (26.7) | 3 (25) | 9 (30) | 4 (22.22) | ACA | 9 (15) | 1 (0.08) | 6 (20) | 2 (11.11) | mRSS, mean (SD) | 15.95 ± 7.24 | 4.58 ± 1.51 | 21.23 ± 3.54 | 14.72 ± 4.16 | MSS, mean (SD) | 11.97 ± 4.60 | 4.25 ± 1.14 | 14.67 ± 2.51 | 12.61 ± 2.52 | Score of eye sign | 25.91 ± 7.51 | 17.08 ± 3.34 | 26.67 ± 4.98 | 29.72 ± 6.29 | Score of NVC | 7.82 ± 1.82 | 5.51 ± 1.86 | 8.46 ± 1.28 | 8.29 ± 1.32 |
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