Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24439883›Full record

ReviewPrimary care2014

Pharyngitis.

Ruth Weber

Erratum issuedOpen access · greenAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Primary care, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 19 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  4. Role of H.pylori in Chronic Sore Throat by Using H.pylori Line.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2024
    Article
  5. Article
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  7. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and pharyngitis.Immunity, inflammation and disease · 2022
    Article
  8. Review
  9. Article
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  12. Article
  13. A 45-year-old Female with an Atypical Presentation of Pharyngitis.Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine · 2020
    Article
  14. Review
  15. Article
  16. Treatment Options of Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Infancy.Jundishapur journal of microbiology · 2016
    Article
  17. Article
  18. Article
  19. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

  • Erratum issued
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ruth WeberDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, 1010 North Kansas, Wichita, KS 67214, USA. Electronic address: ruth.weber@wesleymc.com.
University of Kansas · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most infectious pharyngitis has a viral cause. The use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIAs) is advised in adults and NSAIAs in children for the treatment of pain. There are several studies that show that NSAIAs relieve pharyngitis pain better than acetaminophen. Penicillin remains the antibiotic of choice of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis. Resistance has not developed to penicillin. Patients with GAS pharyngitis should have improvement in 3 to 4 days. If not better at that time, the patient should be seen for diagnostic reconsideration or the development of a suppurative complication.

Indexed as

Streptococcus pyogenesAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalChildHumansPenicillinsPharyngitisPractice Guidelines as TopicStreptococcal InfectionsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalPenicillinsInfectiousNoninfectiousPharyngitisThroat

Identifiers

PMID24439883
PMCPMC7119355
OpenAlexW4206233755

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.