Assessment of therapeutic response in skin pigment disorder treatment

• Main Authors: M.H.A., Fadzil, H., Nugroho, S., Norashikin, H.H., Suraiya
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/477/1/paper.pdf; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-57349167410&partnerID=40&md5=2324e8fd56dd3aa7be1b3edad93e3ef5; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/477/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

This paper describes an image analysis technique that objectively measure skin repigmentation for the assessment of therapeutic response in vitiligo treatments. Skin pigment disorders due to the abnormality of melanin production such as vitiligo, cause irregular pale patches of skin. Therapeutic res...