European Society of Contact Dermatitis
Guidelines for visualization of cutaneous blood flow by laser Doppler perfusion imaging. A report from the Standardization Group of the European Society of Contact Dermatitis based upon the HIRELADO European community project
Abstract
This report reviews how to set up a laser Doppler perfusion imaging system intended for visualization of skin blood perfusion, capture images and evaluate the results obtained. A brief summary of related papers published in the literature within the areas of skin irritant and allergy patch testing, microdialysis and skin tumour circulation is presented, as well as early applications within other fields such as diabetology, wound healing and microvascular research.
Source and rights
Published by Contact dermatitis, 2002. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- European Society of Contact Dermatitis
- Published
- 2002
- Applies to
- 🇪🇺 Europe
- Scope
- Regional
- Journal
- Contact dermatitis
- PubMed
- 12000320
- Added to Prognia
- 25 July 2026







