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Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, Ovary Torsion and Inflammation, and Testicular Torsion and Inflammation by Infrared Thermography

NCT01079650 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2010-03-03

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Summary

Thermal, or infrared, energy is the part of electromagnetic radiation that an observer perceives as heat. Infrared thermography allows us to visualize temperature distribution of the human body and has been used in medical practice since the 1950s. In current study we would like to examine the ability of infrared thermography to detect acute appendicitis, ovary torsion and inflammation, and testicular torsion and inflammation.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Israel

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