Infrared imaging : a casebook in clinical medicine /: a casebook in clinical medicine. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Francis Ring, Anna Jung and Janusz Zuber.
• Editors: Ring, E. F. J; Jung, Anna; Żuber, Janusz
• Contents: Preface xiii; Acknowledgements xiv; About the editors xv; List of contributors xvi; Part 1 Technical; 1 The technique of infrared imaging in medicine; 2 The reproducibility of standard positions used for image capturing within the standard protocol for thermal imaging; 3 The reliability of temperature readings from selected standard views for thermal imaging; 4 The influence of colour scale on the accuracy of infrared thermal images; Part 2 The head and neck; 5 New standards for fever screening with thermal imaging systems; 6 Infantile haemangiomas�IR thermography in assessment; 7 Exploratory thermal and laser speckle contrast imaging measurements of eye inflammation in a case of thyroid eye disease; 8 Thermographic examination of a boy with an abscess near to the maxillary sinus; 9 Malignant melanoma characterization with thermal and visual imaging; 10 Thermographic monitoring of ophthalmic surgery�extraction of a cataract; 11 Application of thermal imaging in the diagnosis of inflammatory changes of nasal sinusitis; 12 Thermal evaluation of the temperature distribution in the oral cavity during dental operations; Part 3 The trunk; 13 Thermographic assessment of the presence of fatty tumours in myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibres; 14 Tietze�s syndrome and the role of infrared imaging in the differential diagnosis of acute chest pain in adolescents; 15 Thoracic vertebral block�the technique of injecting local anaesthetic; Part 4 The upper extremities; 16 The sensitivity of infrared imaging for diagnosing Raynaud�s phenomenon is dependent on the method of temperature extraction from thermal images; 17 Nerve entrapment and skin temperature of the human hand; 18 Imaging assessments of patients with suspected systemic sclerosis and associated inflammatory lung disease; 19 The use of infrared thermography to differentiate �cold intolerance� from �true Raynaud�s phenomenon� in the context of fibromyalgia; 20 Hand arm vibration syndrome documented by thermal imaging�a case report; 21 Thermal imaging and its potential for arterio-venous fistula function assessment; 22 Thermographic monitoring of blood flow in arterio-venous fistulas; Part 5 The lower extremities; 23 A case study in the diagnosis of a grade III ankle sprain using a combination of medical images; 24 Thermal imaging in the monitoring of grade III ankle sprain rehabilitation�a case study; 25 Application of thermal imaging in the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of complex regional pain syndrome type I; 26 The thermal imaging potential for assessing diabetic Charcot foot syndrome; 27 Thermal imaging of the foot in different forms of diabetic disease; 28 Thermal imaging in the screening diagnosis of crural varices in adolescents; 29 Thermographic investigation in the diagnosis of femoral vein thrombosis; 30 Infrared thermal imaging of critical leg ischaemia; 31 Infrared imaging of angiomatosis syndrome (Klippel�Tr�naunay syndrome); 32 Thermal imaging: a monitoring tool for the treatment of erythromelagia
• Publisher Details: Bristol : IOP
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.0754; Infrared imaging; Diagnostic imaging
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780750311434; 9780750311458
• Related ISBNs: 9780750311441
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