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Artif Intell Gastroenterol. Apr 30, 2024; 5(1): 91607
Published online Apr 30, 2024. doi: 10.35712/aig.v5.i1.91607
Scope and caveats: Artificial intelligence in gastroenterology
Gumpeny Ramachandra Sridhar, Atmakuri V Siva Prasad, Gumpeny Lakshmi
Gumpeny Ramachandra Sridhar, Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Endocrine and Diabetes Centre, Visakhapatnam 530002, India
Atmakuri V Siva Prasad, Department of Gastroenterology, Institute of Gastroenterology, Visakhapatnam 530003, India
Gumpeny Lakshmi, Department of Internal Medicine, Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Healthcare & Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam 530048, India
Author contributions: All three authors contributed to this manuscript; Sridhar GR designed the concept and outline; Siva Prasad AV provided inputs to the discussion and design; Lakshmi G contributing to the writing and editing of the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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Corresponding author: Gumpeny Ramachandra Sridhar, FRCP (Hon), MD, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Endocrine and Diabetes Centre, 15-12-15 Krishnanagar, Visakhapatnam 530002, India. grsridhar@hotmail.com
Received: January 23, 2024
Peer-review started: January 23, 2024
First decision: February 6, 2024
Revised: February 18, 2024
Accepted: March 29, 2024
Article in press: March 29, 2024
Published online: April 30, 2024
Core Tip

Core Tip: Artificial intelligence helps in the early identification, management and prognostication of gastrointestinal diseases through applications in endoscopy and histopathological interpretation. Proof of concept studies exist for all of these, but need validation by randomized clinical trials before they can be incorporated into clinical work flow.