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An ontological approach to identifying cases of chronic kidney disease from routine primary care data: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Accurately identifying cases of chronic kidney disease (CKD) from primary care data facilitates the management of patients, and is vital for surveillance and research purposes. Ontologies provide a systematic and transparent basis for clinical case definition and can be used to identify...

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Autores principales: Cole, Nicholas I., Liyanage, Harshana, Suckling, Rebecca J., Swift, Pauline A., Gallagher, Hugh, Byford, Rachel, Williams, John, Kumar, Shankar, de Lusignan, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5894169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-0882-9