User interface for medical diagnosis

摘要

A user interface 10, configured to be installed in a computing apparatus, for medical diagnosis, includes a display arrangement for displaying an image 28 of a part of a patient's body on a display device of the apparatus, the image 28 including an abnormality associated with that part of the patient's body. A library of representations 52-58 is accessible by a user, the representations 52-58 depicting abnormalities associated with that part of the body, at least some of the representations 52-58 being able to be displayed on the display arrangement. A selection means is operable by the user for selecting one of the representations and for overlying the selected representation 52-58 on the image 28 to enable the user to identify the abnormality.

主权项

1. A user interface, configured to be installed in a computing apparatus, for medical diagnosis, the user interface including:
a display arrangement for displaying an image of a part of a patient's body on a display device of the apparatus, the part of the patient's body displayed in the image including an abnormality in the form of a physiological defect in that part of the patient's body; a library of representations of multiple, different, physiological abnormalities associated with that part of the body, the library of representations being accessible by a user, at least some of the representations being displayed simultaneously on the display arrangement; and a selector configured to be operated by the user to select one of the representations of physiological abnormalities and to overlie the selected representation from the library on the image in the display arrangement to assist the user in identifying the physiological abnormality of that part of the patient's body.