Clinical pathways – the Bulgarian approach

Annotation of Clinical Narratives in Bulgarian language

In this paper we describe annotation process of clinical texts with morphosyntactic and semantic information. The corpus contains 1,300 discharge letters in Bulgarian language for patients with Endocrinology and Metabolic disorders. The annotated corpus will be used as a Gold standard for information extraction evaluation of test corpus of 6,200 discharge letters. The annotation is performed wi...

Closure Properties of Bulgarian Clinical Text

Sublanguages are specialized genres of language associated with specific domains and document types. When sublanguages can be recognized and adequately characterized, they are useful for a variety of types of natural language processing applications. Although there are sublanguage studies related to languages other than English, all previous work on sublanguage recognition has focused on sublan...

Challenges Behind the Data-driven Bulgarian WordNet (BulTreeBank Bulgarian Wordnet)

The paper presents our work towards the simultaneous creation of a data-driven WordNet for Bulgarian and a manually annotated treebank with semantic information. Such an approach requires synchronization of the word senses in both syntactic and lexical resources, without limiting the WordNet senses to the corpus or vice versa. Our strategy focuses on the identification of senses used in BulTree...

Exemplar clinical pathways for a stratified approach to cardiovascular disease

Giant subcutaneous Angiofibrolipoma: successful surgical approach in a Bulgarian patient.

1Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, Medical Institute of MVR-Sofia, Ministry of the Interior, Sofia, Bulgaria. 2Onkoderma Polyclinic for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Sofia, Bulgaria. 3Department of Pathology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA. ✉ Corresponding author: [email protected] 25 2016;25:25-26 doi: 10.15570/actaa...