Developing and using expert systems and neural networks in medicine: A review on benefits and challenges

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Sheikhtaheri, Abbas ^a   Sadoughi, Farahnaz ^b   Hashemi Dehaghi, Zahra ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Clinical decision making; Expert systems; Knowledge based systems; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; EXPERT SYSTEM; FIRST AID; FUZZY SYSTEM; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEADACHE; HEART BEAT; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICINE; MIGRAINE; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CODING; REVIEW; STRABISMUS; TENSION HEADACHE; WORKFLOW; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; KNOWLEDGE BASE;

DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE BASES; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 84904227975     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-014-0110-5     Document Type: Review

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