Differential diagnosis of Raynaud's phenomenon based on modeling of finger thermoregulation

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 703-716

  Ismail, E ^a   Orlando, G ^b   Corradini, M L ^c   Amerio, P ^a   Romani, G L ^a   Merla, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

control system; cutaneous temperature; linear time invariant (LTI); modeling; multinomial logistic regression; Raynaud's phenomenon (RP); thermal infrared (IR)

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FRACTAL DIMENSION; INVARIANCE; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINEAR TIME-INVARIANT SYSTEM; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; CUTANEOUS TEMPERATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LINEAR TIME INVARIANT; LINEAR TIME-INVARIANT; MODELING; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; THERMAL INFRARED; THERMAL-INFRARED;

DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RAYNAUD DISEASE; ROC CURVE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897410891     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/35/4/703     Document Type: Article

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