Infrared thermal imaging for automated detection of diabetic foot complications

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1122-1129

  Van Netten, Jaap J ^a   Van Baal, Jeff G ^a   Liu, Chanjuan ^b   Van Der Heijden, Ferdi ^b   Bus, Sicco A ^a,c  

^a Hospital Group Twente   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Automatic detection; Diabetic foot; Infrared imaging; Prevention; Telemedicine; Thermography

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANT CALLUS; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATION; CALLUS; CAMERA; CHARCOT FOOT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ISCHEMIA; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTED ULCER; INFRARED CAMERA; INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPATHIC ULCER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PILOT STUDY; SKIN ULCER; VERY ELDERLY; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOOT; INFRARED RADIATION; PROCEDURES; THERMOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84900563115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681300700504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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