negation

Look if a certain term (or phrase) is negated in a medical text. `The patient has no arthritis` contains a negation.

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Negation

Look if a certain word is negated in a sentence or text.

Difficulties

False positives

I.e tagged as negation and found with corresponding term, however they are not real negations.

Double negations (niet uitgesloten / niet nader gespecificeerd)
Additional info with negation (niet in remissie)
The word is part of the diagnose
- Niet nodulaire artritis
- Niet erosieve artritis of reuma, niet erosief
Additional terms that are part of the diagnose
- Ziekte Niet nader gespecificeerd
- Ziekte Niet in remissie