Ocular surface temperature: A 3D FEM prediction using bioheat equation

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 829-835

  Ng, E Y K ^a   Ooi, E H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bioheat; EM waves; FEM; Ocular; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT MONITORING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE RADIATION; HUMAN EYE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PREDICTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EYE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; STEADY STATE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMICS;

BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EYE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION;

EID: 34047120180     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2006.08.023     Document Type: Article

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