Depth-dependent hemoglobin analysis from multispectral transillumination images

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 10 PART 2, 2010, Pages 2568-2571

  D'Alessandro, Brian ^a   Dhawan, Atam P ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical optical imaging; Deconvolution; Diffuse reflectance imaging; Transillumination

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOMEDICAL OPTICAL IMAGING; BLIND DECONVOLUTION; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; EARLY DETECTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; IMAGING OF SKIN-LESIONS; LIVING TISSUES; MULTI-SPECTRAL; NEVOSCOPE; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; NOVEL METHODS; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATIOMETRIC ANALYSIS; SKIN CANCERS; SKIN PHANTOM; TRANSILLUMINATION;

CONVOLUTION; OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; REFLECTION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CHROMOPHORES;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ALGORITHMS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MELANINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRANSILLUMINATION;

EID: 77956921026     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2059025     Document Type: Article

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