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Will ChatGPT soon replace otolaryngologists?

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  1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, C.H.U. Charleroi, Chaussée de Bruxelles 140, 6042, Charleroi, Belgium

    Quentin Mat

  2. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium

    Quentin Mat, Giovanni Briganti & Christophe Lelubre

  3. Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Liège, Quartier Hôpital, Avenue Hippocrate 13, 4000, Liege, Belgium

    Giovanni Briganti

  4. Faculty of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, 1070, Brussels, Belgium

    Giovanni Briganti

  5. Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Enna “Kore”, Enna, Italy

    Antonino Maniaci

  6. Department of Internal Medicine, C.H.U. Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium

    Christophe Lelubre

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Mat, Q., Briganti, G., Maniaci, A. et al. Will ChatGPT soon replace otolaryngologists?. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 281, 3303–3304 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-024-08543-x

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