DIABNET: A qualitative model-based advisory system for therapy planning in gestational diabetes

Medical Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-374

  Hernando, M E ^a   Gomez E J ^a   Del Pozo, F ^a   Corcoy, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Causal probabilistic networks; Gestational diabetes; Qualitative model; Therapy planning

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DIET; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84860390613     PISSN: 03077640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14639239608999295     Document Type: Article

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