Recommendations for optimal ICD codes to study neurologic conditions a systematic review

Neurology

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1049-1055

  St Germaine Smith, Christine ^a,c   Metcalfe, Amy ^a,c   Pringsheim, Tamara ^a   Roberts, Jodie Irene ^a,c   Beck, Cynthia A ^a   Hemmelgarn, Brenda R ^b,c   McChesney, Jane ^a,c   Quan, Hude ^c   Jette, Nathalie ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Psychiatry and Hotchkiss Brain Institute ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CEREBRAL PALSY; DYSTONIA; EMBASE; EPILEPSY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; HYDROCEPHALUS; ICD-10; ICD-9; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDLINE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINA BIFIDA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VALIDITY;

EID: 84866097530     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182684707     Document Type: Article

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