Diagnostic procedure for uveitis patients. Reduction of costs by a targeted assessment of laboratory tests based on clinical findings;Abklärung bei uveitis. Kostenreduktion durch befundorientiertes diagnostisches vorgehen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 512-516

  Losch A ^a   Flessa, S ^b   Fiehn, C ^c   Max, R ^a   Becker, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c ACURA Rheumazentrum Baden Baden   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interdisciplinarity; Laboratory tests; Reduction of costs; Targeted assessment; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICIAN; UVEITIS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; UVEITIS;

EID: 33745149042     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-005-1302-7     Document Type: Article

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