Orthogonal polarization technique in the assessment of human skin microcirculation

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 425-431

  Lupi, Omar ^a,b   Semenovitch, Ivan ^b,c   Treu, Curt ^b,c   Bouskela, Eliete ^b,c  

^a Policlínica Geral do Rio de Janeiro ^*  (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; TUNGSTEN;

CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG RESPONSE; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPODYSTROPHY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN SCAR; SKIN TUMOR; SPECTROSCOPY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASCULITIS;

DERMATOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; OPTICS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 42449123103     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03694.x     Document Type: Review

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