Ultrasound skin imaging

The interaction of high-frequency ultrasound waves with the skin provides the basis for noninvasive, fast, and accessible diagnostic imaging. This tool is increasingly used in skin cancer and inflammatory conditions as well as in cosmetic dermatology. This article reviews the basic principles of ski...

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Veröffentlicht in:Actas dermo-sifiliográficas (English ed.) 2014-12, Vol.105 (10), p.891-899
1. Verfasser: Alfageme Roldán, F
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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Zusammenfassung:The interaction of high-frequency ultrasound waves with the skin provides the basis for noninvasive, fast, and accessible diagnostic imaging. This tool is increasingly used in skin cancer and inflammatory conditions as well as in cosmetic dermatology. This article reviews the basic principles of skin ultrasound and its applications in the different areas of dermatology.
ISSN:2173-5778
DOI:10.1016/j.ad.2013.11.015