[HTML][HTML] 5-ALA in suspected low-grade gliomas: current role, limitations, and new approaches

B Kiesel, J Freund, D Reichert, L Wadiura… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Radiologically suspected low-grade gliomas (LGG) represent a special challenge for the
neurosurgeon during surgery due to their histopathological heterogeneity and indefinite …

CMOS SPADs: Design issues and research challenges for detectors, circuits, and arrays

DP Palubiak, MJ Deen - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid-state single photon detectors are playing a significant role in the development of high-
performance single-photon imaging systems for fluorescence lifetime imaging, time-of-flight …

Real‐time augmented reality for delineation of surgical margins during neurosurgery using autofluorescence lifetime contrast

A Alfonso‐Garcia, J Bec… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Current clinical brain imaging techniques used for surgical planning of tumor resection lack
intraoperative and real‐time feedback; hence surgeons ultimately rely on subjective …

[HTML][HTML] Light and autofluorescence, multitasking features in living organisms

AC Croce - Photochem, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organisms belonging to all life kingdoms may have the natural capacity to fluoresce.
Autofluorescence events depend on the presence of natural biomolecules, namely …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescein derivatives in intravital fluorescence imaging

TA Robertson, F Bunel, MS Roberts - Cells, 2013 - mdpi.com
Intravital fluorescence microscopy enables the direct imaging of fluorophores in vivo and
advanced techniques such as fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) enable the simultaneous …

Applications of fluorescence lifetime imaging in clinical medicine

Z Wang, Y Zheng, D Zhao, Z Zhao, L Liu… - Journal of Innovative …, 2018 - World Scientific
Fluorescence lifetime is not only associated with the molecular structure of fluorophores, but
also strongly depends on the environment around them, which allows fluorescence lifetime …

Real-time visualization of tissue surface biochemical features derived from fluorescence lifetime measurements

D Gorpas, D Ma, J Bec… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fiber based fluorescence lifetime imaging has shown great potential for intraoperative
diagnosis and guidance of surgical procedures. Here we describe a novel method …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescence lifetime imaging and spectroscopic co-validation for protoporphyrin IX-guided tumor visualization in neurosurgery

D Reichert, MT Erkkilae, J Gesperger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Maximal safe resection is a key strategy for improving patient prognosis in the management
of brain tumors. Intraoperative fluorescence guidance has emerged as a standard in the …

Widefield fluorescence lifetime imaging of protoporphyrin IX for fluorescence‐guided neurosurgery: An ex vivo feasibility study

MT Erkkilä, B Bauer, N Hecker‐Denschlag… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving a maximal safe extent of resection during brain tumor surgery is the goal for
improved patient prognosis. Fluorescence‐guided neurosurgery using 5‐aminolevulinic …

Recent trends in two-photon auto-fluorescence lifetime imaging (2P-FLIM) and its biomedical applications

H Ranawat, S Pal, N Mazumder - Biomedical Engineering Letters, 2019 - Springer
Two photon fluorescence microscopy and the numerous technical advances to it have
served as valuable tools in biomedical research. The fluorophores (exogenous or …