DocumentCode
965935
Title
Microwave imaging of cerebral edema
Author
Lin, James C. ; Clarke, Martin J.
Author_Institution
University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Chicago, IL
Volume
70
Issue
5
fYear
1982
fDate
5/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
523
Lastpage
524
Abstract
A microwave-transmission technique for detection and monitoring of cerebral edema is presented. It is shown by use of a head model that the microwave signal correlates with variable quantities of excess water. The technique is capable of detecting fluid-volume changes as low as 1 percent.
Keywords
Biomedical imaging; Bones; Brain modeling; Ethanol; Head; Microwave devices; Microwave imaging; Microwave theory and techniques; Monitoring; Skull;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1982.12341
Filename
1456609
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