Tissue viability imaging: Mapping skin erythema

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-19

  Zhai, Hongbo ^a   Chan, Heidi P ^a   Farahmand, Sara ^a   Nilsson, Gert E ^b,c   Maibach, Howard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c WheelsBridge AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Erythema; Reactive hyperemia; Skin red blood cell concentration; Tissue Viability Imaging

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHEMA; NORMAL SKIN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; REACTIVE HYPEREMIA; RED BLOOD CELL; REFERENCE VALUES; SHORT-TERM VARIATIONS; SKIN DAMAGE; SKIN ERYTHEMA; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; TEST PROCEDURES; TISSUE VIABILITY; TISSUE VIABILITY IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL MAPPING;

BLEACHING; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; DAMAGE DETECTION; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT;

SKIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEREMIA; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKIN DEFECT; TISSUE VIABILITY IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY; SWEDEN; TISSUE SURVIVAL;

DERMOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; TISSUE SURVIVAL;

EID: 63449139879     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2008.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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