Electroencephalographic staging of hepatic encephalopathy by an artificial neural network and an expert system;Stadification électroencéphalographique de l'encéphalopathie hépatique au moyen d'un réseau de neurones artificiel et d'un système expert

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 162-167

  Pellegrini, A ^a   Ubiali, E ^b   Orsato, R ^c   Schiff, S ^a   Gatta, A ^a   Castellaro, A ^c   Casagrande, A ^c   Amodio, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^c Micromed ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic classification; EEG; Hepatic encephalopathy; Neural network

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPERT SYSTEM; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 33644824668     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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