Elastography in Dermatology

Elastography is a recently developed ultrasound technique applicable to various medical specialties. It provides information on the physical properties of tissues in the context of physiologic and pathologic alterations. In this review we explain the physical principles of the method, the informatio...

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Published inActas dermo-sifiliográficas (English ed.) Vol. 107; no. 8; pp. 652 - 660
Main Author Alfageme Roldán, F
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Spanish
Published 01.10.2016
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Summary:Elastography is a recently developed ultrasound technique applicable to various medical specialties. It provides information on the physical properties of tissues in the context of physiologic and pathologic alterations. In this review we explain the physical principles of the method, the information provided by the different elastography techniques, and its new applications in clinical dermatology.
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ISSN:1578-2190
DOI:10.1016/j.ad.2016.05.004