A validated natural language processing algorithm for brain imaging phenotypes from radiology reports in UK electronic health records

A validated natural language processing algorithm for brain imaging phenotypes from radiology reports in UK electronic health records

Abstract Background Manual coding of phenotypes in brain radiology reports is time consuming. We developed a natural language processing (NLP) algorithm to enable automatic identification of brain imaging in radiology reports performed in routine clinical practice in the UK National Health Service (...

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Main Authors: Emily Wheater, Grant Mair, Cathie Sudlow, Beatrice Alex, Claire Grover, William Whiteley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Radiology
Natural language processing
Brain imaging
Phenotyping
Radiology reports
Stroke
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-019-0908-7

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