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ReviewIndian dermatology online journal

Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Dermatology: Challenges and the Way Forward.

Dipayan Sengupta

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Review in Indian dermatology online journal. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  4. Agentic Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology.International journal of dermatology · 2026
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  7. Assessing public interest in artificial intelligence in dermatology: A Google Trends analysis.JID innovations : skin science from molecules to population health · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Dipayan SenguptaConsultant Dermatologist, Euro Skin Cliniq, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the field of diagnostic dermatology, offering unprecedented capabilities in image recognition and data analysis. Despite its promise, the integration of AI into clinical practice faces multifaceted challenges that span technical, ethical, and regulatory domains. This article provides a narrative overview of the current state of AI in dermatology, tracing its historical evolution from early diagnostic tools to contemporary hybrid supervised models. We identify and categorize six critical challenges: data quality and quantity, algorithmic development and explainability, ethical considerations, clinical workflow integration, regulatory frameworks, and stakeholder collaboration. Each challenge is dissected from the perspectives of academia, industry, and healthcare providers, offering actionable recommendations for future research and implementation. We also highlight the paradigm shift in AI research, emphasizing the potential of transformer architectures in revolutionizing diagnostic methodologies. By addressing the challenges and harnessing the latest advancements, AI has the potential to significantly impact diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes in dermatology.

Indexed as

Artificial intelligencedermatologydiagnosis

Identifiers

PMID38099026
PMCPMC10718130

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