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System and Method for Disease Diagnosis from Patient Structural Deviation Data

  • US 20090292557A1
  • Filed: 05/20/2008
  • Published: 11/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/20/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system to facilitate diagnosis of a patient, comprising:

  • a memory device having a plurality of routines stored therein;

    a processor configured to execute the plurality of routines stored in the memory device, the plurality of routines comprising;

    a routine configured to effect, when executed, accessing of a patient deviation map indicative of at least one difference between an anatomical feature of the patient and a standardized anatomical feature, the at least one difference including a structural difference;

    a routine configured to effect, when executed, comparing of the patient deviation map to a plurality of reference deviation maps, wherein the plurality of reference deviation maps includes reference deviation maps representative of a plurality of different severity levels of a disease type;

    a routine configured to effect, when executed, diagnosis of the patient as having a particular severity level of the disease type based at least in part on the comparison of the patient deviation map to the plurality of reference deviation maps; and

    a routine configured to effect, when executed, at least one of storing of the diagnosis in the memory device or an additional memory device, or outputting of the diagnosis to a user.

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