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Table 1 Algorithm definitions for initial study cohorts

From: Leveraging unstructured data to identify hereditary angioedema patients in electronic medical records

Study cohort

Definition

Probable HAE

≥ 2 ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM diagnosis codesa on separate days and no mention of HAE in physician notes OR

≥ 2 mentions of HAE in physician notes on separate days and no diagnosis codea OR

 ≥ 1 diagnosis codea and ≥ 1 mention of HAE in physician notes

Suspected HAE

Only 1 diagnosis codea OR

Only 1 mention of HAE in physician notes and no diagnosis codea

  1. aICD-9-CM 277.6 or ICD-10-CM D84.1
  2. HAE hereditary angioedema, ICD-9-CM International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, ICD-10-CM International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification