Thermographic imaging of facial skin-gender differences and temperature changes over time in healthy subjects

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 662-667

  Christensen, J ^a   Vaeth, M ^a   Wenzel, A ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Longitudinal studies; Thermography

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXERCISE; FACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SMOKING; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; EXERCISE; FACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SMOKING; SOFTWARE; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870898949     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/55922484     Document Type: Article

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