Artificial neural network for predicting intracranial haemorrhage in preterm neonates

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 969-975

  Zernikow, B ^a   Holtmannspoetter, K ^a   Michel, E ^b   Theilhaber, M ^a   Pielemeier, W ^a   Hennecke, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b Medizinischer Dienst K   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Intraventricular haemorrhage; Perinatology; Prediction; Preterm neonate; Quality control; Receiver operating characteristic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0031708605     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080352598750031644     Document Type: Article

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