Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17564714›Full record

ArticleRheumatology international2007

The use of TNF-alpha blockers in Cogan's syndrome.

Zahi Touma, Rita Nawwar, Usamah Hadi, Mukbil Hourani, Thurayya Arayssi

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Article in Rheumatology international, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Clinical significance of endolymphatic hydrops on MRI in Cogan's syndrome: a case series of five patients.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  7. Optimal management of Cogan's syndrome: a multidisciplinary approach.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2018
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  9. Cogan's syndrome--clinical guidelines and novel therapeutic approaches.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Zahi Touma
Rita Nawwar
Usamah Hadi
Mukbil Hourani
Thurayya Arayssi
American University of Beirut New York Office · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Hearing Loss, BilateralAdrenal Cortex HormonesAdultAntibodies, MonoclonalCochlear ImplantsFemaleHumansInfliximabKeratitisSyndromeTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVertigoAdrenal Cortex HormonesAntibodies, MonoclonalInfliximabTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Identifiers

PMID17564714
OpenAlexW1990263834

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.