Selective automated indexing of findings and diagnoses in radiology reports

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 262-273

  Hersh, William ^a   Mailhot, Mark ^a   Arnott Smith, Catherine ^b   Lowe, Henry ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated indexing; Evaluation; Metathesaurus; Natural language processing; SAPHIRE; Unified medical language system (UMLS)

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGY;

EID: 0035564683     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jbin.2001.1025     Document Type: Article

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