A method for inferring medical diagnoses from patient similarities

BMC Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Gottlieb, Assaf ^a   Stein, Gideon Y ^b,c   Ruppin, Eytan ^b   Altman, Russ B ^a   Sharan, Roded ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diagnosis prediction; Electronic health records; Patient similarity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ICD-9; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; PARASITOSIS; PREDICTION;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84883142799     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-11-194     Document Type: Article

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