JP3526351B2 - Medical photo and information recording device - Google Patents

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Description: BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a medical photograph / information recording apparatus for recording a case photograph by a medical device such as an endoscopic image or an ultrasonic image. 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, when observing and diagnosing the inside of a body cavity using an endoscope apparatus or an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, a subject image displayed on a monitor screen is photographed by a camera as necessary. And used it for diagnosis. On the other hand, in recent hospitals, various data of each patient, for example, ID numbers, names, ages, sex, medical histories, and medical treatment histories are recorded and managed on ID cards such as magnetic cards and IC cards. There are places. In recent years, a new photographic system film (hereinafter referred to as an advanced photo system film) has been proposed in which not only optical information but also information related to the optical information can be magnetically recorded on the film. [0005] For this reason, by using a film capable of recording the optical information and the magnetic information, on the film together with the optical information of the subject image of the part to be observed of the patient,
By recording medical information related to the optical information, it is conceivable to shorten the search time and dramatically improve the diagnostic function. Here, the optical information recorded on the film can be visually confirmed.
The magnetic information such as the medical history recorded on the ID card cannot be viewed unless through a dedicated device. [0007] Therefore, even if the progress of the treatment is magnetically recorded on the ID card, when the user wants to view the film at a certain time, the contents of the ID card are confirmed through a dedicated device, and the number of films is determined. It is necessary to compare the date and time of shooting and the content. Further, when an advanced photo system film is used, it is possible to record notable comments and memos as magnetic information in addition to optical information, but the contents of the magnetic information can be confirmed only by looking at the film. It is not possible. [0009] On the other hand, even if the diagnosis result or the like after the examination is recorded as magnetic information on the ID card, the optical information of the photographed film cannot be input, so that the operator always illuminates the ID card with the film. There is a need. [0010] The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and a diagnosis result is obtained from a film on which a case photograph is taken.
Can be visually checked, and once
Information about the diagnosis results on the information medium.
It is possible to record and shoot diagnosis results on film.
It is an object of the present invention to provide a medical photograph / information recording device capable of shortening an examination time . According to the present invention, there is provided a medical photograph / information recording apparatus for displaying an image based on an image signal, and for photographing an image displayed via the image display. Photographing means for performing, data input / output means for reading and writing information recorded on a detachable information medium,
Read from the information medium by the data input / output means
The displayed information is displayed in characters via the image display means,
The displayed text information is optically recorded by the photographing means.
Means for controlling the diagnosis and information on the diagnosis result
And input means for inputting According to this configuration, the control means controls the input operation.
When information about the diagnosis result is input by force means
The information on the result of the diagnosis is
To record on the information medium,
Related information is displayed in characters via the image display means.
The displayed character information is optically recorded by the photographing means.
Control to record. Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 to 3 relate to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a schematic configuration of an advanced photo system film, FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a schematic configuration of a medical photograph / information recording device, and FIG. FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing the operation of the medical photograph / information recording device. As shown in FIG. 1, a film for a new photographic system (hereinafter referred to as an advanced photo system film) 1 has a transparent magnetic film coated on the entire surface of the film, for example. An optical information recording unit 2 for imprinting, a magnetic information recording unit 3 for magnetically recording information related to the subject image and information such as findings, a hole for winding and rewinding the film, a so-called perforation 4, and a film It is composed of a film cartridge 5 to be wound. As shown in FIG. 2, the medical photograph / information recording device 10 is obtained by, for example, photoelectrically converting an optical image formed on a solid-state image pickup device (not shown) built in the end of the endoscope 6. A controller 11 for inputting an electric signal to generate a video signal; a monitor 12 as image display means for displaying an observation image of a subject image captured by the endoscope 6 generated by the controller 11; And a monitor 12 for displaying an observation image of the subject image
A photographing device 13 which is a photographing means which can be loaded with, for example, the advanced photo system film 1 facing the screen of FIG.
And a card device 15 that is a data input / output unit that is connected to the controller 11 and that can read and write patient data such as a patient name and medical history recorded on an ID card 14 as an information medium. . The magnetic information recorded on the ID card 14 read by the card device 15 is generated into character information inside the controller 11 and displayed on the screen of the monitor 12 as characters. The photographing apparatus 13 is provided with a lens system 21 and a shutter 22 so that an image displayed on the screen of the monitor 12 can be transferred to the optical information recording section 2 of the advanced photo system film 1. A winding device 23 for winding the advanced photo system film 1 and a rewind device 24 for rewinding the wound advanced photo system film 1 to the film cartridge 5 are provided. At a position corresponding to the magnetic information recording section 3 of the advanced photo system film 1, for example, a magnetic recording means for magnetically recording information relating to a subject inputted from a keyboard (not shown). A magnetic recording device 25 such as a magnetic head is provided.
The monitor 12 as the image display means is not limited to a monitor using a cathode ray tube, but may be a liquid crystal monitor or an RGB projection monitor. The operation of the medical photograph / information recording apparatus 10 configured as described above will be described. First, as shown in FIG.
In step (denoted by S in the figure) 1, the advanced photo system film 1 is loaded into the photographing device 13 of the medical photograph / information recording device 10. Then, the photographing device 1
When the loading of the advanced photo system film 1 is detected, the winding device 23 is driven to wind up the first frame of the advanced photo system film 1. In step 2, the patient's I
Insert the D card 14. Then, this ID card 14
The information corresponding to the medical record, such as the ID number, name, age, sex, medical history, and course of treatment, which is recorded in the. In step 3, the magnetic information of the ID card 14 read by the card device 15 is transferred to the advanced photo system film 1 wound in step 1.
The magnetic information is stored in the controller 11
Are displayed on the screen of the monitor 12 via the. Then
At the same time, a signal for operating the shutter 22 is output from the controller 11. Then, the shutter 22 is operated, and the ID card 1 displayed on the monitor 12 as characters is displayed.
4 information is 1 of Advanced Photo System Film 1
This is imprinted on the optical information recording section 2 of the frame. It should be noted that a series of operations from winding up the film after loading the advanced photo system film, reading information from the ID card after completion of inserting the ID card, and photographing the character information are automatically performed according to an instruction from the controller. Has become. Subsequently, in step 4, the endoscope 6 is inserted into the body cavity.
To make a diagnosis. At this time, the subject image captured by the endoscope 6 is displayed on the monitor 12 via the controller 11. The operator shoots the subject image on the optical information recording unit 2 as needed. At this time, as shown in step 5, the operator inputs findings and information related to the captured subject image from the keyboard. This allows step 6
Then, information related to the case photograph is input from the keyboard, and is recorded as magnetic information in the magnetic information recording unit 3 corresponding to the optical information recording unit 2 of the advanced photo system film 1 via the magnetic recording device 25. Then, the advanced photo system film 1 is used up during the diagnosis, or a signal indicating the end of the diagnosis is output in step 7, and the process proceeds to step 8, where the advanced photo system film 1 is forcibly rewound. The rewinding device 24 is driven by the instruction to end the diagnosis in step 7, and the advanced photo system film 1 is wound around the cartridge 5 to end the diagnosis. As described above, the advanced photo system film is loaded into the photographing device of the medical photograph / information recording device, and the ID card is inserted into the card device of the medical photograph / information recording device, whereby the ID card is inserted into the ID card. Since the magnetic information recorded magnetically is displayed on a monitor via a controller in characters, the character information displayed on the monitor is photographed in the first frame of the advanced photo system film 1 for taking a case photograph.
Magnetic information recorded on the D card can be visually recognized. Thus, by looking at the first frame of the advanced photo system film, it is possible to confirm at a glance who the film belongs to and in what case the photograph was taken. Even in the case of observation, since the first frame of the advanced photo system film 1 includes information on the progress of the treatment in addition to the ID number, name, age, and sex, the medical treatment history is checked. Can be easily confirmed without the need. The ID card as the information medium includes a magnetic card, an IC card, and a magnetic recording medium such as a magneto-optical card and a floppy disk. Further, the film loaded in the photographing device of the medical photograph / information recording device is not limited to the advanced photo system film, and may be a film currently used, and in this case, the film is recorded on an ID card. Magnetic information is captured on the first frame of the film. By the way, in general, the medical photograph described above
When the photographing of the case is completed using the information recording device 10, after the photographing of the case, the diagnosis result, the finding, and the comment are additionally recorded on the ID card. Here, the operation of the medical photograph / information recording apparatus 10 for optically copying the contents of the ID card to which the diagnosis result and the comment added when the photographing of the case photograph has been added onto the film is possible. The operation will be described. As shown in FIG. 4, the advanced photo system film 1 is loaded in the medical photograph / information recording device 10 in step 11. Then, it is detected that the advanced photo system film 1 has been loaded, and the process proceeds to step 12, where the winding device 23 is driven to wind the advanced photo system film 1 all at once to the second frame. In step 13, the ID card 14 is inserted. Then, the process proceeds to step 14, wherein information corresponding to the medical record such as the ID number, name, age, gender, medical history and treatment progress, which are magnetic information recorded on the ID card, is displayed on the screen of the monitor 12 via the controller 11. Then, it is optically transferred to the optical information recording section 2 of the second frame of the advanced photo system film 1. Subsequently, in step 15, the endoscope 6 is inserted into the body cavity.
To make a diagnosis. At this time, the subject image captured by the endoscope 6 is transmitted to the monitor 12 via the controller 11.
Is displayed on the optical information recording unit 2 as necessary. In step 16, the operator inputs information relating to the subject image from the keyboard every time the subject image is photographed. As a result, in step 17, the information input from the keyboard is transferred via the magnetic recording device 25 to the magnetic information recording unit 3 corresponding to the optical information recording unit 2 on which the case photograph of the advanced photo system film 1 is imprinted. Is recorded as magnetic information. At step 18, the end of diagnosis is selected. Then, the process proceeds to steps 19 and 20. In step 19, the advanced photo system film 1 which has been photographed is rewound to the first unexposed frame in accordance with an instruction from the controller 11. On the other hand, in step 20, the operator inputs a diagnosis result and findings made up to now by looking at the screen from the keyboard. Then, the process proceeds to step 21 where the information input from the keyboard is additionally written in the ID card 14 and updated, and the process proceeds to steps 22 and 23 and the updated information of the ID card is stored in the card device 1.
(5) The characters are displayed collectively on the screen of the monitor 12 via the controller 11, and the first frame is photographed, and the magnetic information is magnetically recorded in the magnetic information recording unit 3 for the first frame. When the operator's findings from the keyboard, the input of the diagnostic results, the optical transfer to the advanced photo system film 1 and the magnetic recording are completed, the process proceeds to step 24 where the advanced photo system film 1 is unwound. And the inspection is completed. As described above, information such as a diagnosis result and a finding input by the operator after operation is photographed in the first frame of the film, so that the film can be used as a photograph for any case or diagnosis. At a glance. Further, since information corresponding to the medical record on the ID card is updated, a hospital using the ID card as an information medium reads this ID card to read the latest medical history and treatment history of the patient at the present time. Can be grasped immediately. In the above-described embodiment, an endoscope is used as a medical photograph / information recording device and an endoscope image is photographed. The image is not limited to an endoscope image, and may be an ultrasonic image from an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus or an image from various diagnostic apparatuses using X-ray, MRI, or the like. Although the information recorded on the ID card is photographed on the first frame, it goes without saying that the information on the ID card may be photographed on the last frame. [Supplementary Notes] Medical photograph having image display means for generating an image signal, photographing means for photographing an image displayed through the image display means, and data input / output means for reading and writing information recorded on an information medium A medical photograph / information recording device in which information recorded on an information medium is displayed as characters via an image display means, and the displayed character information is at least optically recorded by a photographing means in the information recording apparatus. 2. Image display means for generating an image signal;
A medical photograph / information recording apparatus having a photographing means for photographing an image displayed via the image display means and a data input / output means for reading and writing information recorded on an information medium, A medical photograph / information recording apparatus for optically recording data updated by a photographing means via the image display means. 3. 3. The medical photograph / information recording device according to Supplementary Note 1 or 2, wherein the image display means is a TV monitor. 4. The photographing means is a camera,
And the medical photograph / information recording device according to supplementary note 2. 5. 3. The medical photograph / information recording device according to Supplementary Note 1 or 2, wherein the information medium is a magnetic card, an optical card, or a magneto-optical card. 6. The medical photograph / information recording device according to Supplementary Note 1 or 2, wherein the information medium is an IC card or a memory card. 7. 3. The medical photograph / information recording apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the updated data is recorded on the first frame of the optical recording medium. 8. 8. The medical photograph / information recording device according to claim 7, wherein the optical recording medium is a film having a magnetic recording medium. As described above, according to the present invention, the input
Character information on the image display means
Can be shown and taken
Visual confirmation of diagnostic results from the film
And search becomes easy. Also, once the diagnostic results
By inputting information, diagnostics can be performed on a removable information medium.
Record the results and film the diagnostic results on film
It is easy to use and shortens inspection time.
Wear.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIGS. 1 to 3 relate to an embodiment of the present invention,
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a schematic configuration of an advanced photo system film. FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a schematic configuration of a medical photo / information recording device. FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing an operation of the medical photo / information recording device. FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing another operation of the medical photograph / information recording device. [Description of References] 6 ... Endoscope 10 ... Medical Photo / Information Recording Device 11 ... Controller (Image Display Means) 12 ... Monitor 13 ... Photographing device (photographing means) 15 ... Card device (data input means)

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Tadayoshi Hara 2-43-2 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo O-limpus Optical Industry Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Masami Fukuchi 2-43-2 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo O-Limpus Optical Industry Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Takeaki Nakamura 2-43-2 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo O-limpus Optical Industry Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Hideki Koyanagi 2-43-2, Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo No. Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. (56) References JP-A-7-184851 (JP, A) JP-A-6-86755 (JP, A) JP-A 7-111976 (JP, A) (58) Survey Field (Int.Cl. ⁷ , DB name) A61B 5/00 A61B 1/04

Claims (1)

(57) [Claim 1] Image display means for displaying an image based on an image signal , photographing means for photographing an image displayed via the image display means, and a detachable information medium Data input / output means for reading and writing information recorded on the information medium; and data read / read from the information medium by the data input / output means.
The displayed information is displayed in characters via the image display means,
The displayed text information is optically recorded by the photographing means.
And control means for, and an input means for inputting information on the diagnosis result, the control means, to diagnostic result by said input means
When information is entered, information about this diagnostic result
When recording on the information medium by the data input / output means
In both cases, the image display means
And display the character information, and display the displayed character information
A medical photograph / information recording apparatus characterized in that it is controlled to optically record by means.