Noninvasive blood flow imaging for real-time feedback during laser therapy of port wine stain birthmarks

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 167-173

  Huang, Yu Chih ^a,b   Ringold, Tyson L ^a,c   Nelson, J Stuart ^a,b   Choi, Bernard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; Laser speckle imaging; Laser therapy; Noninvasive blood flow imaging; Port wine stain; Vascular birthmarks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MEASUREMENT; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN HEMANGIOMA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; FACE; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MICE; MICROCIRCULATION; PORT-WINE STAIN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 41849147213     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20619     Document Type: Article

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