Glucose monitoring using implanted fluorescent microspheres.

The authors are working toward a minimally invasive means for diabetics to better monitor glucose levels. A fiber-optic probe was fabricated for delivery and collection of light to an implanted sensor. The probe and associated optical system has high sensitivity and allows for flexible, remote measu...

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Pubblicato in:IEEE Engineering in medicine and biology magazine 19, 6 (2000).
Autore principale: McShane, M.J
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
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