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From: Whole-cycle management of women with epilepsy of child-bearing age: ontology construction and application

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Workflow of construction for women with epilepsy of child-bearing age. Step1 development team scoped the ontologynd identifies universal terminology; Step2 Data was collected from existing ontologies and authoritative guidelines in the field; Step3 The terminology hierarchy was arranged, and relationships were defined. Step 4 The ontology was annotated and compiled; Step5 Protégé (open source ontology editor and knowledge-based framework) formally constructed the ontology; Step6 Ontology-driven applications were developed and evaluated; (Abbreviations: ESSO: Epilepsy Syndrome Seizure Ontology, EPSO: Epilepsy and Seizure Ontology, EPISM: Epilepsy Semiology)

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