Validity of computerized diagnoses, procedures, and drugs for inflammatory bowel disease in a northern California managed care organization

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1086-1093

  Liu, Liyan ^a   Allison, James E ^a,b   Herrinton, Lisa J ^a  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized medical information; Crohn's disease; Epidemiology; Health maintenance organizations; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENTERITIS; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70549101206     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1824     Document Type: Article

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