Mapping Opthalmic Terms to a Standardized Vocabulary.
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| Title: | Mapping Opthalmic Terms to a Standardized Vocabulary. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Patrick, Timothy B., Reid, John C., Sievert, MaryEllen, Popescu, Mihail, Gigantelli, James W., Shelton, Mark E., Schiffman, Jade S. |
| Source: | Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting. 2000 37:190-203. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 14 |
| Publication Date: | 2000 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Medical Vocabulary, Ophthalmology, Subject Index Terms, Thesauri |
| ISSN: | 0160-0044 |
| Abstract: | Describes work by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to expand the standardized vocabulary, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED), to accommodate a definitive ophthalmic standardized vocabulary. Mapped a practice-based clinical ophthalmic vocabulary to SNOMED and other vocabularies in the Metathesaurus of the Unified Medical Language System. (Contains 12 references.) (Author/LRW) |
| Entry Date: | 2001 |
| Accession Number: | EJ618419 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Describes work by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to expand the standardized vocabulary, Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED), to accommodate a definitive ophthalmic standardized vocabulary. Mapped a practice-based clinical ophthalmic vocabulary to SNOMED and other vocabularies in the Metathesaurus of the Unified Medical Language System. (Contains 12 references.) (Author/LRW) |
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| ISSN: | 0160-0044 |