Evaluation of verteporfin pharmakokinetics–redefining the need of photosensitizers in ophthalmology
F Ziemssen, H Heimann - Expert opinion on drug metabolism & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The benzoporphyrine derivative verteporfin has lost its importance to the
treatment of the most frequent neovascular eye diseases. Nevertheless, it is still mandatory …
treatment of the most frequent neovascular eye diseases. Nevertheless, it is still mandatory …
Comparison of wavelength-dependent penetration depths of lasers in different types of skin in photodynamic therapy
FH Mustafa, MS Jaafar - Indian Journal of Physics, 2013 - Springer
The determination of the penetration depth of laser light with different sources wavelengths
into human skin is one of the preconditions of improving the photodynamic therapy (PDT) …
into human skin is one of the preconditions of improving the photodynamic therapy (PDT) …
Modeling and verification of melanin concentration on human skin type
AE Karsten, JE Smit - Photochemistry and photobiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Lasers are used in the minimalistic or noninvasive diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
Less laser light reaches the deeper skin layers in dark skin types, due to its higher epidermal …
Less laser light reaches the deeper skin layers in dark skin types, due to its higher epidermal …
Light source distribution and scattering phase function influence light transport in diffuse multi-layered media
F Vaudelle, JP L'huillier, ML Askoura - Optics Communications, 2017 - Elsevier
Red and near-Infrared light is often used as a useful diagnostic and imaging probe for highly
scattering media such as biological tissues, fruits and vegetables. Part of diffusively reflected …
scattering media such as biological tissues, fruits and vegetables. Part of diffusively reflected …
Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy as a tool to measure the absorption coefficient in skin: South African skin phototypes
AE Karsten, A Singh, PA Karsten… - Photochemistry and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In any laser skin treatment, the optical properties (absorption and scattering coefficients) are
important parameters. The melanin content of skin influences the absorption of light in the …
important parameters. The melanin content of skin influences the absorption of light in the …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of alexandrite and diode lasers for hair removal in dark and medium skin: which is better?
Introduction: To improve laser hair removal (LHR) for dark skin, the fluence rate reaching the
hair follicle in LHR is important. This paper presents the results of a comparative study …
hair follicle in LHR is important. This paper presents the results of a comparative study …
Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy as a tool to measure the absorption coefficient in skin: system calibration
AE Karsten, A Singh, PA Karsten, MWH Braun - Lasers in medical science, 2013 - Springer
An individualised laser skin treatment may enhance the treatment and reduces risks and
side-effects. The optical properties (absorption and scattering coefficients) are important …
side-effects. The optical properties (absorption and scattering coefficients) are important …
Study of the optical properties of solid tissue phantoms using single and double integrating sphere systems
Tissue simulators, the so-called tissue phantoms, have been used to mimic human tissue for
spectroscopic applications. Phantoms' design depends on patterning the optical properties …
spectroscopic applications. Phantoms' design depends on patterning the optical properties …
Comparison of the accuracy of the calibration model on the double and single integrating sphere systems
A Singh, A Karsten - … and Imaging 2011: Laser Sensing and …, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The accuracy of the calibration model for the single and double integrating sphere systems
are compared for a white light system. A calibration model is created from a matrix of …
are compared for a white light system. A calibration model is created from a matrix of …
Quantifying the influence of the epidermal optical properties on laser treatment parameters
AE Karsten, A Singh - European Conference on Biomedical Optics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Both the thickness and absorption coefficient of the epidermis influence the light
transmission through skin. Different skin phototypes were modeled and show a more than …
transmission through skin. Different skin phototypes were modeled and show a more than …