Title :
Medical applications of human tissue transillumination
Author :
Cysewska-Sobusiak, A. ; Wiczynski, G.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electron. & Telecommun., Poznan Univ. of Technol., Poland
Abstract :
The major goal of the paper is to present attributes of transillumination that is the method of examination by the passage of light through tissues or a body cavity. Selected examples of current modern application in medical diagnostics are presented. Advantages and limitations of this method are discussed.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; laser beam applications; body cavity; human tissue transillumination; light passage; medical applications; medical diagnostics; tissue examination; Biological tissues; Biomedical equipment; Biomedical optical imaging; Humans; Lighting; Liquids; Medical services; Optical scattering; Paper technology; Particle measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Robot Motion and Control, 2005. RoMoCo '05. Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
83-7143-266-6
DOI :
10.1109/ROMOCO.2005.201403
