Medical Literature
Efficacy of
Computerized Infrared Imaging Analysis to Evaluate Mammographically Suspicious
Lesions Y. R. Parisky1, A. Sardi2, R.
Hamm3, K. Hughes4, L. Esserman5, S. Rust6
and K. Callahan7 Am. J. Roentgenol., August 1, 2003; 181(2): 596 - 596. Abstract
INFORMATIONAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL ON SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS Thermography in
Neurological and Musculoskeletal Conditions John H. Moxley, III, M.D., Chairman
Abstract
JOINT COUNCIL OF STATE
NEUROSURGICAL SOCIETIES of the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS and
the CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS Neurological clinical procedure review;
Thermography Lyle Leibrook, M.D. Abstract
Altchek EM; Medical
thermography and its use in posttraumatic cephalagia. (Int J Neurosci, 1990 Sep)
Baglin TP; Bone marrow
hypervascularity in patients with myelofibrosis identified by infra-red
thermography. (Clin Lab Haematol, 1991)
Ben-Eliyahu DJ; Infrared
thermographic imaging in the detection of sympathetic dysfunction in patients
with patellofemoral pain syndrome [published erratum appears in J Manipulative
Physiol Ther 1992 Jul-Aug;15(6):preceding table of contents] (J Manipulative
Physiol Ther, 1992 Mar-Apr)
Birdi N; Childhood linear
scleroderma: a possible role of thermography for evaluation. (J Rheumatol, 1992
Jun)
Bruehl S; Validation of
thermography in the diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy. (Clin J Pain,
1996 Dec)
Canavan D; Electronic
thermography for the assessment of mild and moderate temporomandibular joint
dysfunction. (Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 1995 Jun)
Chan EK; Visualization of
dynamic subcutaneous vasomotor response by computer-assisted thermography. (IEEE
Trans Biomed Eng, 1990 Aug)
Chan FH; Generation of
three-dimensional medical thermograms. (Biomed Mater Eng, 1996)
Chan FH; Thyroid diagnosis
by thermogram sequence analysis. (Biomed Mater Eng, 1995)
Cole RP; Thermographic
assessment of hand burns. (Burns, 1990 Feb)
Cooke ED; Reflex sympathetic
dystrophy and repetitive strain injury: temperature and microcirculatory changes
following mild cold stress. (J R Soc Med, 1993 Dec)
Dalla Volta G; The
disappearance of the "cold patch" in recovered migraine patients: thermographic
findings (Headache, 1991 May)
Darton K; The use of
infra-red thermography in a rheumatology unit (Br J Rheumatol, 1990 Aug)
Devulder J; Epidural spinal
cord stimulation does not improve microvascular blood flow in neuropathic pain.
(Angiology, 1996 Dec)
Devulder J; Infra-red
thermographic evaluation of spinal cord electrostimulation in patients with
chronic pain after failed back surgery. (Br J Neurosurg, 1996 Aug)
Diakow PR; Differentiation
of active and latent trigger points by thermography. (J Manipulative Physiol
Ther, 1992 Sep)
Emery RW; Revascularization
using angioplasty and minimally invasive techniques documented by thermal
imaging. (Ann Thorac Surg, 1996 Aug)
Feldman F; Thermography of
the hand and wrist: practical applications. (Hand Clin, 1991 Feb)
Friedman MS; The use of
thermography in sympathetically maintained pain. (Iowa Orthop J, 1994)
Garagiola U;
Telethermography and Raynaud's phenomenon. (J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 1991 Mar)
Garagiola U; Use of
telethermography in the management of sports injuries. (Sports Med, 1990 Oct)
Geatti O; A comparison of
scintigraphy, thermography, ultrasound and phlebography in grading of clinical
varicocele. (J Nucl Med, 1991 Nov)
Graff-Radford SB;
Thermographic assessment of neuropathic facial pain. (J Orofac Pain, 1995
Spring)
Gratt BM; Electronic
thermography in the assessment of internal derangement of the temporomandibular
joint. A pilot study. (Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol, 1991 Mar)
Gratt BM; Future
applications of electronic thermography. (J Am Dent Assoc, 1991 May)
Gratt BM; Thermographic
assessment of craniomandibular disorders: diagnostic interpretation versus
temperature measurement analysis. (J Orofac Pain, 1994 Summer)
Gratt BM; Thermographic
characterization of osteoarthrosis of the temporomandibular joint. (J Orofac
Pain, 1993 Fall)
Gratt BM; Thermographic
characterization of the asymptomatic temporomandibular joint. (J Orofacial Pain,
1993 Winter)
Greenstein D; Assessment of
chemical lumbar sympathectomy in critical limb ischaemia using thermal imaging.
(Int J Clin Monit Comput, 1994 Feb)
Gross EJ; Experimental
assessment of phased-array heating of neck tumours. (Int J Hyperthermia, 1990
Mar-Apr)
Harper CM Jr; Utility of
thermography in the diagnosis of lumbosacral radiculopathy (Neurology, 1991 Jul)
Hauer JL; Hand skin blood
flow in diabetic patients with autonomic neuropathy and microangiopathy.
(Diabetes Care, 1991 Oct)
Head JF; Breast thermography
is a noninvasive prognostic procedure that predicts tumor growth rate in breast
cancer patients. (Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1993 Nov 30)
Herrick A; Abnormal
thermoregulatory responses in patients with reflex sympathetic dystrophy
syndrome. (J Rheumatol, 1994 Jul)
Heywang-Köbrunner SH;
Nonmammographic breast imaging techniques. (Curr Opin Radiol, 1992 Oct)
Hsieh JC; Clinical
application of infrared thermography in diagnosis and therapeutic assessment of
vascular ischemic pain [published erratum appears in Ma Tsui Hsueh Tsa Chi 1991
Mar;29(1):567] (Ma Tsui Hsueh Tsa Chi, 1990 Dec)
Hunold S; Thermographic
studies on patterns of skin temperature after exercise. (Eur J Appl Physiol,
1992)
Itoh Y; Use of
recovery-enhanced thermography to localize cutaneous perforators. (Ann Plast
Surg, 1995 May)
Iwata G; Thermography in a
child with varicocele. (Eur J Pediatr Surg, 1992 Oct)
Janssens LA; Trigger point
therapy. (Probl Vet Med, 1992 Mar)
Jeracitano D; Abnormal
temperature control suggesting sympathetic dysfunction in the shoulder skin of
patients with frozen shoulder. (Br J Rheumatol, 1992 Aug)
Karstetter KW; Use of
thermography for initial detection of early reflex sympathetic dystrophy. (J Am
Podiatr Med Assoc, 1991 Apr)
Katoh K; Use of
prostaglandin E1 (lipo-PGE1) to treat Raynaud's phenomenon associated with
connective tissue disease: thermographic and subjective assessment. (J Pharm
Pharmacol, 1992 May)
Kruse RA Jr; Thermographic
imaging of myofascial trigger points: a follow-up study. (Arch Phys Med Rehabil,
1992 Sep)
Kyle V; Rarity of synovitis
in polymyalgia rheumatica (Ann Rheum Dis, 1990 Mar)
Lawson W; Infrared
thermography in the detection and management of coronary artery disease. (Am J
Cardiol, 1993 Oct 15)
Leclaire R; Diagnostic
accuracy of technologies used in low back pain assessment. Thermography,
triaxial dynamometry, spinoscopy, and clinical examination. (Spine, 1996 Jun 1)
Liddington MI; Timing of the
thermographic assessment of burns. (Burns, 1996 Feb)
MacDonald AG; Microwave
thermography as a noninvasive assessment of disease activity in inflammatory
arthritis. (Clin Rheumatol, 1994 Dec)
Magerl W; Asymmetry and
time-course of cutaneous sympathetic reflex responses following sustained
excitation of chemosensitive nociceptors in humans. (J Auton Nerv Syst, 1996 Feb
5)
Mannara G; Ethyl alcohol
induced skin temperature changes evaluated by thermography. Preliminary results.
(Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper, 1993 Oct)
Matsumura H; Haemodynamic
changes in early phase reflex sympathetic dystrophy. (Scand J Plast Reconstr
Surg Hand Surg, 1996 Jun)
McBeth SB; Thermographic
assessment of temporomandibular disorders symptomology during orthodontic
treatment. (Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 1996 May)
McCulloch J; Thermography as
a diagnostic aid in sciatica. (J Spinal Disord, 1993 Oct)
McKinna JA; The early
diagnosis of breast cancer--a twenty-year experience at the Royal Marsden
Hospital. (Eur J Cancer, 1992)
Menachem A; Levator scapulae
syndrome: an anatomic-clinical study. (Bull Hosp Jt Dis, 1993 Spring)
Mirza N; Influence of age on
the 'nasal cycle'. (Laryngoscope, 1997 Jan)
O'Reilly D; Measurement of
cold challenge responses in primary Raynaud's phenomenon and Raynaud's
phenomenon associated with systemic sclerosis. (Ann Rheum Dis, 1992 Nov)
Park ES; Comparison of
sympathetic skin response and digital infrared thermographic imaging in
peripheral neuropathy. (Yonsei Med J, 1994 Dec)
Pawl RP; Thermography in the
diagnosis of low back pain. (Neurosurg Clin N Am, 1991 Oct)
Pierart J; Use of
thermography in the differential diagnosis of phylloides tumour. (Br J Surg,
1990 Jul)
Ping Z; Correlation study on
infrared thermography and nerve root signs in lumbar intervertebral disk
herniation patient: a short report [published erratum appears in J Manipulative
Physiol Ther 1993 Oct;16(8):560] (J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1993 Mar-Apr)
Plaugher G; Skin temperature
assessment for neuromusculoskeletal abnormalities of the spinal column. (J
Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1992 Jul-Aug)
Ramlau C; Combination of
thermographic and ultrasound methods for the diagnosis of female breast cancer.
(Eur J Gynaecol Oncol, 1993)
Seifalian AM; Comparison of
laser Doppler perfusion imaging, laser Doppler flowmetry, and thermographic
imaging for assessment of blood flow in human skin. (Eur J Vasc Surg, 1994 Jan)
Seppey M; Facial
thermography during nasal provocation tests with histamine and allergen.
(Allergy, 1993 Jul)
Sheinberg M; Application of
telethermography in the evaluation of preterm premature rupture of the fetal
membranes. (Biomed Instrum Technol, 1996 Nov-Dec)
Shetty V; Thermographic
assessment of reversible inferior alveolar nerve deficit. (J Orofac Pain, 1994
Fall)
Sterns EE; Thermography as a
predictor of prognosis in cancer of the breast. (Cancer, 1991 Mar 15)
Sterns EE; Thermography. Its
relation to pathologic characteristics, vascularity, proliferation rate, and
survival of patients with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. (Cancer, 1996
Apr 1)
Sterns EE; Vascularity
demonstrated by Doppler ultrasound and immunohistochemistry in invasive ductal
carcinoma of the breast. (Breast Cancer Res Treat, 1996)
Strong WE; Does the
sympathetic block outlast sensory block: a thermographic evaluation. (Pain, 1991
Aug)
Sucher BM; Thoracic outlet
syndrome--a myofascial variant: Part 1. Pathology and diagnosis. (J Am Osteopath
Assoc, 1990 Aug)
Takahashi Y; Thermal deficit
in lumbar radiculopathy. Correlations with pain and neurologic signs and its
value for assessing symptomatic severity. (Spine, 1994 Nov 1)
Tchou S; Thermographic
observations in unilateral carpal tunnel syndrome: report of 61 cases. (J Hand
Surg [Am], 1992 Jul)
Thomas D; Computerised
infrared thermography and isotopic bone scanning in tennis elbow. (Ann Rheum
Dis, 1992 Jan)
Thomas D; Infrared
thermographic imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, CT scan and myelography in
low back pain. (Br J Rheumatol, 1990 Aug)
Thomas D; Somatic
sympathetic vasomotor changes documented by medical thermographic imaging during
acupuncture analgesia. (Clin Rheumatol, 1992 Mar)
Ulmer HU; Thermography in
the follow-up of breast cancer patients after breast-conserving treatment by
tumorectomy and radiation therapy. (Cancer, 1990 Jun 15)
Vecchio PC; Thermography of
frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tendinitis. (Clin Rheumatol, 1992 Sep)
Verdugo RJ; Use and misuse
of conventional electrodiagnosis, quantitative sensory testing, thermography,
and nerve blocks in the evaluation of painful neuropathic syndromes. (Muscle
Nerve, 1993 Oct)
Vujci M; Thermography in the
detection and follow up of chondromalacia patellae. (Ann Rheum Dis, 1991 Dec)
Weinstein SA; Facial
thermography, basis, protocol, and clinical value. (Cranio, 1991 Jul)
Weinstein SA;
Thermophysiologic anthropometry of the face in Homo sapiens. (Cranio, 1990 Jul)
Williams KL; Thermography in
screening for breast cancer. (J Epidemiol Community Health, 1990 Jun)
Winsor D; Comparison of
various noninvasive techniques for evaluating deep venous thrombosis. (Angiology,
1991 Oct)
Yang WJ; Literature survey
on biomedical applications of thermography. (Biomed Mater Eng, 1992 Spring)
Zhang D; Clinical
observations on acupuncture treatment of peripheral facial paralysis aided by
infra-red thermography--a preliminary report. (J Tradit Chin Med, 1991 Jun)
Zhang D; Research on the
acupuncture principles and meridian phenomena by means of infrared thermography.
(Chen Tzu Yen Chiu, 1990)
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