Icterus

Icterus is the yellowish discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes etc due to an increase of bile pigments (bilirubin) in the blood. Activity allows the user to check the presence of yellow coloration in the whites of the eyes (sclera) of the virtual patient.

 

 

Simulation Type

Condition, Using real photos

Gender Specific

No, common graphics for both gender

Condition Simulated

Bilirubin Level  : 0    (Normal)

Bilirubin Level  :1-5 (Abnormal)

Procedure

     Click on the desired radio button to check the right or left eye sclera.

     Observe the yellow colouration in the whites of the eye.