Abstracts tagged "diagnostic criteria and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)"

Abstract Number: 1569 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
The Accuracy Of The ICD-9 Code 710.0 To Identify a Cohort Of SLE Patients From The Electronic Medical Record
Arshad Mustafa¹, Jennifer Cai², Teresa Bosler², Nancy J. Olsen³ and David R. Karp¹, ¹Rheumatic Diseases Division, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²Academic Information Systems, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ³Medicine, Penn State MS Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
Background/Purpose: The electronic medical record (EMR) is increasingly used as a primary source of retrospective research data from large 'virtual cohorts' of patients. The accuracy…