Diagnostic Accuracy of Virtual Pathology vs Traditional Microscopy in a Large Dermatopathology Study
Author(s) -
Michael N. Kent,
Thomas G. Olsen,
Theresa A. Feeser,
Katherine C. Tesno,
John C. Moad,
Michael P. Conroy,
Mary Jo J. Kendrick,
Sean R. Stephenson,
Michael R. Murchland,
Ayesha U. Khan,
Elizabeth A. Peacock,
Alexa Brumfiel,
Michael Bottomley
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.3284
Subject(s) - dermatopathology , concordance , medicine , medical diagnosis , digital pathology , telepathology , retrospective cohort study , medical physics , pathology , dermatology , nuclear medicine , health care , telemedicine , economics , economic growth
Digital pathology represents a transformative technology that impacts dermatologists and dermatopathologists from residency to academic and private practice. Two concerns are accuracy of interpretation from whole-slide images (WSI) and effect on workflow. Studies of considerably large series involving single-organ systems are lacking.
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