org.apache.ctakes.dictionary.lookup2.concept

Interface Concept

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultConcept

public interface Concept

Since:

9/21/2015

Version:

%I%

Author:

SPF , chip-nlp

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	PREFERRED_TERM_UNKNOWN
static String	PREFTERM
static String	TUI

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Collection<String>	getCodeNames()
Collection<String>	getCodes(String codeType)
Collection<Integer>	getCtakesSemantics()
String	getCui()
String	getPreferredText()
boolean	isEmpty()

Field Detail

TUI

static final String TUI

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Constant Field Values

PREFTERM

static final String PREFTERM

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Constant Field Values

PREFERRED_TERM_UNKNOWN

static final String PREFERRED_TERM_UNKNOWN

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getCui

String getCui()

Returns:

umls unique identifier code (cui)

getPreferredText

String getPreferredText()

Returns:

normalized preferred text

getCodeNames

Collection<String> getCodeNames()

Returns:

secondary coding scheme names

getCodes

Collection<String> getCodes(String codeType)

Parameters:

codeType - name of secondary coding scheme

Returns:

all secondary (non-cui) codes for the named type

getCtakesSemantics

Collection<Integer> getCtakesSemantics()

Returns:

the type of term that exists in the dictionary: Anatomical Site, Disease/Disorder, Drug, etc.

isEmpty

boolean isEmpty()

Returns:

true if this concept has no information other than cui and tui