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Differentiation of collagen-related skin diseases through polarimetry and fluorescence

  • Tsanislava I. Genova
  • , Deyan D. Ivanov
  • , Lidia B. Zaharieva
  • , Victoria S. Mircheva
  • , Tatiana Novikova
  • , Razvigor Ossikovski
  • , Petranka P. Troyanova
  • Institute of Electronics Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
  • Institut polytechnique de Paris
  • Tsaritsa Yoanna-ISUL University Hospital

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Abstract

Diagnosis of degenerative collagen-related skin diseases is a complex process that requires histopathological evaluation of various pathological alterations, which in addition are not unambiguous in themselves. Fluorescence spectroscopy has proven to be valuable tool for tissue differentiation, whereas the biomedical application of tissue polarimetry is establishing as a valuable diagnostic modality. In this work we present the evaluation of experimental results of histology tissue slides from three collagen-related skin diseases: psoriasis, lupus and scleroderma, through fluorescence spectroscopy and Muller polarimetry.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTranslational Biophotonics
Subtitle of host publicationDiagnostics and Therapeutics III
EditorsZhiwei Huang, Lothar D. Lilge
PublisherSPIE
ISBN (Electronic)9781510664630
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2023
Externally publishedYes
EventTranslational Biophotonics: Diagnostics and Therapeutics III 2023 - Munich, Germany
Duration: 25 Jun 202329 Jun 2023

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume12627
ISSN (Print)0277-786X
ISSN (Electronic)1996-756X

Conference

ConferenceTranslational Biophotonics: Diagnostics and Therapeutics III 2023
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityMunich
Period25/06/2329/06/23

Keywords

  • Fluorescence
  • Lupus
  • Polarimetry
  • Psoriasis
  • Scleroderma
  • Tissue slides

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