Ultrasound-modulated light tomography assessment of osteoporosis

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1692-1694

  Lev, A ^a   Rubanov, E ^a   Sfez, B ^a   Shany, S ^b   Foldes, A J ^c  

^a Electro Optics Division   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; ULTRASOUND MODULATION; X RAY ABSORPTION;

BONE; COHERENT LIGHT; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT MONITORING; ULTRASONICS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIUS; ULNA;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIUS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL; ULNA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 22144488450     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.001692     Document Type: Article

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