A 40-100 MHz B-scan ultrasound backscatter microscope for skin imaging

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 79-88

  Turnbull, Daniel H ^a,b   Starkoski, Brian G ^b   Harasiewicz, Kasia A ^b   Semple, John L ^b   From, Lynn ^b   Gupta, Aditya K ^b   Sauder, Daniel N ^b   Foster, F Stuart ^b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

High frequency; High resolution; Melanoma; Normal skin; Seborrhoeic keratosis; Skin imaging; Ultrasound; Ultrasound backscatter microscope

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SKIN; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

MELANOMIA; SEBORRHOEIC KERATOSIS; ULTRASOUND BACKSCATTER MICROSCOPE;

MICROSCOPES;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ARTICLE; B SCAN; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECZEMA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SUN EXPOSURE;

ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYVINYLS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0028896445     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(94)00083-2     Document Type: Article

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