This review describes the concept of artificial intelligence, introduces the working mechanism and the main structure of medical expert system, as well as the development history of medical expert system at home and abroad and its applications in the medical field. The concept of machine learning, commonly used algorithms and its clinical applications in medical diagnosis are briefly described. It mainly introduces the application of artificial intelligence in neurology. The advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence system in medical field are analyzed. Finally, the future of artificial intelligence in the medical field is forecasted.
