Using SNOMED CT with the UMLS - Medical Ontology Research
Using SNOMED CT with the UMLS - Medical Ontology Research
Using SNOMED CT with the UMLS - Medical Ontology Research
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<strong>UMLS</strong>- and <strong>SNOMED</strong> <strong>CT</strong>- centric views<br />
• Even though <strong>the</strong> views of synonymy<br />
between <strong>SNOMED</strong> <strong>CT</strong> and <strong>UMLS</strong><br />
sometimes differ, both views are<br />
preserved in <strong>the</strong> <strong>UMLS</strong><br />
◦ If you want to see <strong>the</strong> <strong>UMLS</strong> view – organize<br />
things by <strong>the</strong>ir CUI (concept unique identifier)<br />
◦ If you want to see <strong>the</strong> <strong>SNOMED</strong> <strong>CT</strong> view –<br />
organize things by <strong>the</strong>ir SCUI (source concept<br />
unique identifier)
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