Influence of absorption and scattering on the quantification of fluorescence diffuse optical tomography using normalized data

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Perez Juste Abascal, Juan Felipe ^a   Aguirre, Juan ^a   Chamorro Servent, Judit ^a   Schweiger, Martin ^b   Arridge, Simon ^b   Ripoll, Jorge ^a,c   Vaquero, Juan J ^a   Desco, Manuel ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^d HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Fluorescence; Scattering.; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; EQUIPMENT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; INSTRUMENTATION;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 84894388082     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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