Computer-Based Diagnostic Expert Systems in Rheumatology: Where Do We Stand in 2014?

Table 3

Reference diagnoses and the determinations of the resulting diagnoses.

Name of ES† or first author	Reference diagnosis	Determination of the resulting diagnosis	Reference§
Watt	NIH Osteoarthritis initiative data base		[24]
Binder	Diagnosis according to established criteria		[26]
Liu	Consensus of rheumatologists		[27]
CADIAG	Discharge diagnosis	Among first 5 hypotheses	[29]
RENOIR	Discharge diagnosis		[36]
RHEUMexpert	Discharge diagnosis		[37]
AI/RHEUM	Initial diagnosis of a rheumatologist	At the possible level	[42]
Astion	Vasculitis database of the American College of Rheumatology		[46]
RHEUMA	Discharge diagnosis		[49]
Bernelot Moens	Outcome over time and consensus of rheumatologists		[51]
Sereni	Biopsy		[53]
Schewe		In the hypotheses list	[55]
Dostál	Diagnosis provided by a rheumatologist		[58]
Fries	Diagnosis provided by a rheumatologist		[59]

†ES: expert system, §reference.