Developing a new intelligent system for the diagnosis of oral medicine with case-based reasoning approach.

Journal: Oral diseases
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Since the clinical manifestations of many oral diseases can be quite similar despite the wide variety in etiology and pathology, the differential diagnosis of oral diseases is a complex and challenging process. Intelligent system for differential diagnosis of oral medicine using the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities helps specialists in achieving differential diagnosis in a wide range of oral diseases.

Authors

  • Hamideh Ehtesham
    Department of Health Information Technology, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran.
  • Reza Safdari
    Department of Health Information Management, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: rsafdari@tums.ac.ir.
  • Arash Mansourian
    Department of Oral Medicine and Dental Research Center, Faculty of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Shahram Tahmasebian
    School of Advanced Technologies, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekord, Iran.
  • Niloofar Mohammadzadeh
    Department of Health Information Management, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Sara Pourshahidi
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.