The validity of pathology codes for biopsy-confirmed kidney disease in the Danish National Patobank.
Marie MøllerIain BressendorffRikke BorgHans DieperinkJon W GregersenHelle HansenKristine HommelMorten Baltzer HoulindPer IvarsenKarina Haar JensenMorten B JørgensenTilde KristensenDorrit KrustrupFrank Holden MoseEllen BurgessKjeld E OtteStephen C BainKristine D SchandorffDitte HansenPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2024)
SNOMED codes have a high PPV for glomerular diseases, diabetic nephropathy and systemic diseases affecting the kidney, in which they could be applied for future epidemiological research.