From a urinalysis strategy to an evaluated urine protein expert system

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 93-98

  Ivandic, M ^a   Ogurol, Y ^b   Hofmann, W ^a   Guder, W G ^a  

^a KLINIKUM BOGENHAUSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decision Support; Evaluation; Expert System; Knowledge based System; Urine Protein

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPERT SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0034128890     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634246     Document Type: Article

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