Determination of burn depth by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 207-212

  Srinivas, Shyam M ^a   De Boer, Johannes F ^a   Park, Hyle ^a   Keikhanzadeh, Kourosh ^a   Huang, Huai En L ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Jung, Woong Qyu ^a   Chen, Zhongping ^a   Nelson, J Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Burn diagnosis; Noninvasive imaging; Optical biopsy; Partial thickness burn; Thermal injury

Indexed keywords

BURN DIAGNOSIS; NONINVASIVE IMAGING; OPTICAL BIOPSY; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN; THERMAL INJURY;

BIOPSY; BIREFRINGENCE; BLOOD; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; PATIENT TREATMENT; SKIN; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BURN; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INJURY SCALE; INTERFEROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; BURNS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; INTERFEROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 1642633821     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1629680     Document Type: Article

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