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[The introduction of microcomputerization into the uro- and andrological fields]
Akusherstvo I Ginekologiia
|January 1, 1991
Summary
A novel computer system for managing patients with retained testes was developed in 1987. This system facilitates data entry, retrieval, and mathematical processing for clinical and scientific applications in urology.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Medical Informatics
Background:
- Microcomputer systems are increasingly utilized in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- The management of patients with retained testes presents unique data handling challenges.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a computer-assisted system for the dispensary of patients with retained testes.
- To establish a data management framework for clinical and scientific purposes in urology.
Main Methods:
- Development of a computer program using the DBABE language for 16-bit computers.
- Implementation of functionalities including data introduction, updates, corrections, and targeted searches.
- Generation of formatted reports and post-communications.
Main Results:
- A functional computer system was created for patient data management in urology.
- The system supports data entry from initial examinations and follow-up controls.
- Capabilities include data searching, customized information printing, and data coding for mathematical analysis.
Conclusions:
- The developed system enables efficient management of patient data for retained testes.
- The data coding facilitates further mathematical processing for practical and scientific advancements.
- This represents an early application of microcomputer systems in specialized urological patient care.