Developing a Knowledge-Based System for Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation of Selected Acute Abdominal Diseases by Collaborating Data Mining Results with Expert Knowledge: The Case of Debre Berhan Referral Hospital
Abstract:Introduction Acute abdomen is an abnormal condition characterized by sudden onset of severe pain within
the abdomen, which requires immediate diagnosis and treatment. From different acute abdominal
diseases, intestinal obstruction accounts for a great proportion of morbidity and mortality in Africa including Ethiopia. This is due to late presentations, improper health care facilities, and the cause of abdominal pain is not identified timely.
Objective This study aimed to develop a knowledge-based system for th… Show more
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