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🌱 來自: Raynaud phenomenon

Primary vs. Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon

CategoryPrimary (80-90%)Secondary (10-20%)
Vessel wallFunctionally abnormalStructurally abnormal
Epidemiology20-40 y; ♀ > ♂ (5:1)>35 y
ClinicalMild, symmetrical episodic attacks.Severe, asymmetrical attacks;
No tissue injury, PVD, or systemic symptoms;tissue ischemia & injury (e.g.,digital ulcers);
spares thumb.can be associated with systemic symptoms;
may affect thumb or proximal limbs
Auto AbNegative CTD antibodiesDepends on etiology, CTD Ab often positive
NailfoldNormal capillaroscopyDropout and enlarged or distorted loops

Primary (80-90%)

  • Idiopathic; however, can be exacerbated by comorbid conditions, including HTN, athero, CAD, DM

Secondary (10-20%)

  • 🤩: SSc, SLE, PM-DM, MCTD, Sjögren’s, RA
  • Arterial disease (athero, Buerger’s), trauma
  • Heme (cyro, Waldenström’s, APS)
  • Drugs (ergopeptides, estrogens, cocaine)