Browsing by Subject "Terminology as Topic"
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A standardized nomenclature for cervical spine soft-tissue release and osteotomy for deformity correction: clinical article.
(Journal of neurosurgery. Spine, 2013-09)<h4>Object</h4>Cervical spine osteotomies are powerful techniques to correct rigid cervical spine deformity. Many variations exist, however, and there is no current standardized system with which to describe and classify ... -
American Association of Physicists in Medicine Task Group 263: Standardizing Nomenclatures in Radiation Oncology.
(International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2018-03)A substantial barrier to the single- and multi-institutional aggregation of data to supporting clinical trials, practice quality improvement efforts, and development of big data analytics resource systems is the lack of ... -
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.
(Journal of general internal medicine, 2012-06)Evaluation of medical tests presents challenges distinct from those involved in the evaluation of therapies; in particular, the very great importance of context and the dearth of comprehensive RCTs aimed at comparing the ... -
Consensus nomenclature for the human ArfGAP domain-containing proteins.
(J Cell Biol, 2008-09-22)At the FASEB summer research conference on "Arf Family GTPases", held in Il Ciocco, Italy in June, 2007, it became evident to researchers that our understanding of the family of Arf GTPase activating proteins (ArfGAPs) has ... -
Current perspectives on the use of ancillary materials for the manufacture of cellular therapies.
(Cytotherapy, 2016-01)Continued growth in the cell therapy industry and commercialization of cell therapies that successfully advance through clinical trials has led to increased awareness around the need for specialized and complex materials ... -
Finding our way through phenotypes.
(PLoS Biol, 2015-01)Despite a large and multifaceted effort to understand the vast landscape of phenotypic data, their current form inhibits productive data analysis. The lack of a community-wide, consensus-based, human- and machine-interpretable ... -
Human Leukocyte Antigen Sensitization in Solid Organ Transplantation: A Primer on Terminology, Testing, and Clinical Significance for the Apheresis Practitioner.
(Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy, 2017-10)The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system is an important immunologic barrier that must be considered for successful solid organ transplantation. Formation of donor-specific HLA antibodies in solid organ transplantation is ... -
Introduction to metrology series.
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Metrology Standards for Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers.
(Radiology, 2015-12)Although investigators in the imaging community have been active in developing and evaluating quantitative imaging biomarkers (QIBs), the development and implementation of QIBs have been hampered by the inconsistent or incorrect ... -
Navigating the complexity of ecological stability.
(Ecology letters, 2016-09)Human actions challenge nature in many ways. Ecological responses are ineluctably complex, demanding measures that describe them succinctly. Collectively, these measures encapsulate the overall 'stability' of the system. ... -
OntologyWidget - a reusable, embeddable widget for easily locating ontology terms.
(BMC bioinformatics, 2007-09-13)Biomedical ontologies are being widely used to annotate biological data in a computer-accessible, consistent and well-defined manner. However, due to their size and complexity, annotating data with appropriate terms from ... -
Reliability and reproducibility of subaxial cervical injury description system: a standardized nomenclature schema.
(Spine, 2011-08)<h4>Study design</h4>Radiographic measurement study.<h4>Objective</h4>To develop a standardized cervical injury nomenclature system to facilitate description, communication, and classification among health care providers. ... -
Revised nomenclature for avian telencephalon and some related brainstem nuclei.
(J Comp Neurol, 2004-05-31)The standard nomenclature that has been used for many telencephalic and related brainstem structures in birds is based on flawed assumptions of homology to mammals. In particular, the outdated terminology implies that most ... -
Songbirds and the revised avian brain nomenclature.
(Ann N Y Acad Sci, 2004-06)It has become increasingly clear that the standard nomenclature for many telencephalic and related brainstem structures of the avian brain is based on flawed once-held assumptions of homology to mammalian brain structures, ... -
Terminology.
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The comprehensive anatomical spinal osteotomy classification.
(Neurosurgery, 2015-03)<h4>Background</h4>Global sagittal malalignment is significantly correlated with health-related quality-of-life scores in the setting of spinal deformity. In order to address rigid deformity patterns, the use of ... -
The emerging science of quantitative imaging biomarkers terminology and definitions for scientific studies and regulatory submissions.
(Statistical methods in medical research, 2015-02)The development and implementation of quantitative imaging biomarkers has been hampered by the inconsistent and often incorrect use of terminology related to these markers. Sponsored by the Radiological Society of North ... -
What is an epidemic? Currents in contemporary bioethics.
(J Law Med Ethics, 2014)