Conflicting results between the analysis of skin lesions using a mobile-phone application and a dermatologist's clinical diagnosis: a pilot study

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 583-584

  Nabil, R ^a   Bergman, W ^a   Kukutsch, N A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DERMATOLOGIST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; NEVUS; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DISEASE ASSESSMENT; TELEDERMATOLOGY; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; SKIN DISEASE; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DERMATOLOGISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; SKIN DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85021835741     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15443     Document Type: Letter

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