The noninvasive laboratory: history and future of thermography.
A brief history of thermography and recent developments in instrumentation have been reviewed. Important applications are related to thrombophlebitis, the cerebral circulation, peripheral arterial abnormalities and medical-legal situations.
D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D003936:Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000503:physiopathology; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis; D013564:Sympathetic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology; D013816:Thermodynamics; D013817:Thermography / Q000266:history* / Q000639:trends; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000175:diagnosis