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Trial reportThe British journal of ophthalmology2012

Gender differences in re-epithelialisation time in fungal corneal ulcers.

Tiruvengada Krishnan, N Venkatesh Prajna, Karsten Gronert, Catherine E Oldenburg, Kathryn J Ray, Jeremy D Keenan, Thomas M Lietman, Nisha R Acharya

Abstract readComparative StudyLetterRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in The British journal of ophthalmology, 2012. 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
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Medical interventions for fungal keratitis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2015
    Pooled it
  3. Bacterial Keratitis:Current eye research · 2022
    Article
  4. Review
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  8. Dietary DHA amplifies LXAMucosal immunology · 2018
    Article
  9. Review
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  12. Estrogen negatively regulates epithelial wound healing and protective lipid mediator circuits in the cornea.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2012
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Tiruvengada Krishnan
N Venkatesh Prajna
Karsten Gronert
Catherine E Oldenburg
Kathryn J Ray
Jeremy D Keenan
Thomas M Lietman
Nisha R Acharya
University of California, San Francisco · USAravind Eye Hospital · INSan Francisco Foundation · USUniversity of California, Berkeley · US

Funding

The Steroids for Cornea Ulcers TrialU10EY015114 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI LIETMAN, THOMAS M · 2005 to 2009
$2.4M
Sex-specific Regulation of Acute Inflammation and ResolutionR01EY022208 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI GRONERT, KARSTEN · 2012 to 2015
$1.5M
Predicting and Improving Clinical Outcomes for Bacterial KeratitisK23EY017897 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI ACHARYA, NISHA · 2007 to 2011
$1.1M
NEI NIH HHS K23 EY017897NEI NIH HHS K23EY017897NEI NIH HHS R01 EY022208NEI NIH HHS U10 EY015114NEI NIH HHS U10-EY015114
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Sex CharacteristicsAntifungal AgentsCorneal UlcerEpithelium, CornealEye Infections, FungalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNatamycinProspective StudiesPyrimidinesTriazolesVoriconazoleWound HealingAntifungal AgentsNatamycinPyrimidinesTriazolesVoriconazole

Identifiers

PMID21979901
PMCPMC3830552
OpenAlexW2062420255

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Registered trials

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