In vivo measurement of skin erythema and pigmentation: New means of implementation of diffuse reflectance spectroscopy with a commercial instrument

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 683-690

  Stamatas, G N ^a   Zmudzka, B Z ^b   Kollias, N ^a   Beer, J Z ^b  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythema; Pigmentation; Spectroscopy; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; MELANIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ERYTHEMA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MELANINS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 49749131659     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08642.x     Document Type: Article

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