Coding neuroradiology reports for the Northern Manhattan Stroke Study: A comparison of natural language processing and manual review

Computers and Biomedical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-10

  Elkins, Jacob S ^a   Friedman, Carol ^b,c   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^c,d   Sacco, Ralph L ^c,d   Hripcsak, George ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CODING; DATA BASE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 0034054634     PISSN: 00104809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbmr.1999.1535     Document Type: Article

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