Activation of the visual cortex imaged by 24-channel near-infrared spectroscopy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-96

  Takahashi, Kazumi ^a   Ogata, S ^b   Atsumi, Y ^b   Yamamoto, R ^c   Shiotsuka, S ^c   Maki, A ^d   Yamashita, Y ^d   Yamamoto, T ^d   Koizumi, H ^d   Hirasawa, H ^e   Igawa, M ^e  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^e Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBIN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0033624460     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429973     Document Type: Article

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