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Method for quantifying at least one parameter representative of a subepidermal hypoechogenic band

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on the July 9, 2015

Frédéric Ossant, Solène Gahagnon, Camille Plag, Sylvianne Schnebert, Robin Kurfurst, Catherine Heusele

Publication number: WO/2015/101633 ; application number: PCT/EP2014/079465.

Summary

The invention relates to a method for quantifying at least one parameter representative of a subepidermal hypoechogenic band using an ultrasound probeprovided with at least one ultrasound transducer, said method comprising in particular a step of obtaining an echogenicity profile of the imaged cutaneous tissue and of quantifying said at least one parameter representative of a subepidermal hypoechogenic band, said quantifying being carried out via said echogenicity profile.