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ArticleJMIR dermatology2025

Use of a Large Language Model as a Dermatology Case Narrator: Exploring the Dynamics of a Chatbot as an Educational Tool in Dermatology.

Emmanouil Karampinis, Dafni Anastasia Bozi Tzetzi, Georgia Pappa, Dimitra Koumaki, Dimitrios Sgouros, Efstratios Vakirlis, Aikaterini Liakou, Markos Papakonstantis, Marios Papadakis, Dimitrios Mantzaris and 5 more

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Article in JMIR dermatology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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15 authors.

Emmanouil KarampinisSecond Dermatology Department, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, 84300, Greece, 30 6980420401.ORCID 0009-0007-4130-3306
Dafni Anastasia Bozi TzetziDepartment of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Trikala, Trikala, Greece.ORCID 0009-0003-6313-2414
Georgia PappaSecond Department of Dermatology and Venereology, "Attikon" General University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, 12462, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6932-1441
Dimitra KoumakiDermatology Department, University Hospital of Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7074-2374
Dimitrios SgourosSecond Department of Dermatology and Venereology, "Attikon" General University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, 12462, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-0009-8821
Efstratios VakirlisFirst Department of Dermatology, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-8814-3561
Aikaterini LiakouFirst Department of Dermatology-Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, "Andreas Sygros" Hospital for Cutaneous and Venereal Diseases, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3936-8374
Markos PapakonstantisDepartment of Dermatology, General Military Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece.ORCID 0009-0005-5338-6060
Marios PapadakisDepartment of Surgery II, University of Witten Herdecke, Wuppertal, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9020-874X
Dimitrios MantzarisComputational Intelligence and Health Informatics Lab, Nursing Department, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece.ORCID 0009-0009-6124-9647
Elizabeth LazaridouSecond Dermatology Department, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, 84300, Greece, 30 6980420401.ORCID 0000-0002-4072-3591
Enzo ErrichettiDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Dermatology, University of Udine, Udine, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7152-6136
Cristian Navarrete-DechentDepartment of Dermatology, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.ORCID 0000-0003-4040-3640
Angeliki Victoria Roussaki SchulzeDepartment of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University General Hospital of Larissa, University of Thessaly, Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7554-9071
Alexandros KatoulisSecond Department of Dermatology and Venereology, "Attikon" General University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, 12462, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8189-7486

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Unlabelled: A comparison of dermatological cases generated by artificial intelligence (AI) versus those created without AI by medical students revealed that AI-created cases were characterized by detailed case descriptions, analysis of medical history, and clinical examinations, but lacked the depth, clinical relevance, and motivational elements found in non-AI cases, which were shorter, presented clinical dilemmas, and included challenging scenarios that students found more educational and engaging.

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Artificial IntelligenceDermatologyEducation, MedicalLanguageNarrationGenerative Artificial IntelligenceHumansLarge Language ModelsStudents, Medicalartificial intelligencecase reportschatbotChatGPTdermatologyeducationmultiple choice answersteaching methods

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PMCPMC12440318

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