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SUBMITTER: Grinspan ZM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5839304 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Grinspan Zachary M ZM Tian Niu N Yozawitz Elissa G EG McGoldrick Patricia E PE Wolf Steven M SM McDonough Tiffani L TL Nelson Aaron A Hafeez Baria B Johnson Stephen B SB Johnson Stephen B SB Hesdorffer Dale C DC
Epilepsia open 20180129 1
Identifying individuals with rare epilepsy syndromes in electronic data sources is difficult, in part because of missing codes in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system. Our objectives were the following: (1) to describe the representation of rare epilepsies in other medical vocabularies, to identify gaps; and (2) to compile synonyms and associated terms for rare epilepsies, to facilitate text and natural language processing tools for cohort identification and population-based ...[more]