• DocumentCode
    3309283
  • Title

    The role of infrared thermal imaging (ITI) in management of neuropathic pain

  • Author

    Hooshmand, Hooshang ; Hashmi, Masood ; Phillips, Eric M.

  • Author_Institution
    Neurological Associates Pain Manage. Center, Vero Beach, FL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36434
  • Abstract
    The value of infrared thermal imaging (ITI) is shown to be limited to evaluation of neurovascular dysfunction. It provides useful diagnostic and therapeutic information in the management of neuropathic pain
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; biothermics; infrared imaging; neurophysiology; patient treatment; clinical correlation; hyperthermic foci; infrared thermal imaging; neuropathic pain management; neurovascular dysfunction; Biomedical imaging; Electromyography; Infrared imaging; Lesions; Medical diagnostic imaging; Neuropathic pain; Optical imaging; Temperature; Testing; Thermal management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    [Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5674-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804264
  • Filename
    804264