Emerging Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Chronic Dermatologic Disease: A Scoping Review
December 2024
in “
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery
”
Studysummary This study suggests that while AI shows promise as a diagnostic tool for assessing disease severity in dermatology, understanding its limitations is essential before broad clinical adoption, and it identifies gaps in research that need addressing.
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The document reviews the emerging uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in chronic dermatologic diseases, highlighting its common application as an automated diagnostic tool for assessing disease severity and characteristics. It also explores niche and novel applications of AI in this field. The study emphasizes the importance of recognizing the limitations of AI technology before its widespread adoption in dermatological practice. The insights gained can aid in the clinical adoption of AI and identify research gaps to guide future academic efforts in dermatology.
