MAxO Annotations

The maxo-annotations repository contains annotations for the Medical Action Ontology project.

Navigating the vast landscape of clinical literature to find optimal treatments and management strategies can be a challenging task, especially for rare diseases. To address this task, we

MAxO is specifically designed to organize medical procedures, therapies, and interventions in a structured way. Each term in MAxO describes a medical action such as bronchoscopy. We define medical action broadly as any medical procedure, intervention, therapy, and or measurement undertaken for clinical management.

MAxO can be explored with the OLS4 browser.

This repository explains how to contribute annotations to the MAxO project using the POET tool.

contents

• Introduction
• POET
• Structure of a MAxO Annotation
• MAxO Relations
• Adding a MAxO Annotation with POET
• MAxO Annotation Guidelines
• MAxO Diagnostic Annotations: Format
• MAxO Annotations: Format
• Team

Feedback

The best place to leave feedback, ask questions, and report bugs is the MAxO Annotations Issue Tracker.