Assessment of the diagnoses of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in a Danish hospital information system

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 154-159

  Fonager, K ^a   Toft Sorensen H ^b   Norby Rasmussen S ^b   Moller Petersen J ^b   Vyberg, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Colitis; Crohn's disease; Information systems; Reliability; Ulcerative; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DENMARK; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0030024055     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529609031980     Document Type: Article

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