Validity of diagnoses of and operations for nonmalignant gynecological conditions in the Danish National Hospital Registry

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 137-142

  Kjærgaard, Jesper ^a   Clemmensen, Inge Haunstrup ^a   Thomsen, Birthe Lykke ^b   Storm, Hans H ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Epidemiology; Evaluation; Registries; Registries standards; Validation

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MULTICENTER STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TECHNIQUE; UTERUS MYOMA; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036140817     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(01)00454-1     Document Type: Article

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