Laser-induced auto-fluorescence (LIAF) as a method for assessing skin stiffness preceding diabetic ulcer formation

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 736-741

  Tajaddini, Azita ^a   Scoffone, Heather M ^a   Botek, Georgeanne ^a   Davis, Brian L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Plantar skin; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DISEASES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PROTEINS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE;

DIABETES; FOOT ULCERATION; LASER INDUCED AUTO FLUORESCENCE (LIAF); SOFT TISSUES;

SKIN;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER; LASER INDUCED AUTOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PLANTAR ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RIGIDITY; SKIN; SOFT TISSUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN;

EID: 33847061308     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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