Facing the challenges of autoimmune pancreatitis diagnosis: The answer from artificial intelligence.

Current diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is challenging and often requires combining multiple dimensions. There is a need to explore new methods for diagnosing AIP. The development of artificial intelligence (AI) is evident, and it is believed to have potential in the clinical diagnosis of AIP. This article aims to list the current diagnostic difficulties of AIP, describe existing AI applications, and suggest directions for future AI usages in AIP diagnosis.