Photon migration through fetal head in utero using continuous wave, near-infrared spectroscopy: Development and evaluation of experimental and numerical models

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-172

  Vishnoi, Gargi ^a   Hielscher, Andreas H ^b   Ramanujam, Nirmala ^a   Chance, Britton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY; SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE;

CEREBRAL BLOOD OXYGENATION; NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEAR-TERM PREGNANCIES;

FETAL MONITORING;

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAIN CIRCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METABOLISM; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTON; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION SCATTERING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; UTERUS; VASCULARIZATION;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; HEAD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXYGEN; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; PREGNANCY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; UTERUS;

EID: 0034164350     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429983     Document Type: Article

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