Open AccessDigital camera image analysis of faeces in detection of cholestatic jaundice in infants
Author(s) -
Parinya Parinyanut,
Tai Bandisak,
Piyawan Chiengkriwate,
Sawit Tanthanuch,
Surasak Sangkhathat
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/0189-6725.187810
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , cholestasis , jaundice , feces , biliary atresia , defecation , grading (engineering) , paleontology , civil engineering , biology , transplantation , engineering , liver transplantation
Stool colour assessment is a screening method for biliary tract obstruction in infants. This study is aimed to be a proof of concept work of digital photograph image analysis of stool colour compared to colour grading by a colour card, and the stool bilirubin level test.