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ReviewDental clinics of North America2014

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis.

Sunday O Akintoye, Martin S Greenberg

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Review in Dental clinics of North America, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 102 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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102citing papers in PubMed, 8 pooled it
16.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

102 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 422 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sunday O AkintoyeDepartment of Oral Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 240 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: akintoye@dental.upenn.edu.
Martin S GreenbergDepartment of Oral Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 240 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Complications of Jaw Osteoradionecrosis in Cancer ManagementK22CA169089 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI AKINTOYE, SUNDAY O · 2012 to 2014
$589k
Dental outcomes in Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune Albright SyndromeR56DE022932 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI AKINTOYE, SUNDAY O · 2013 to 2013
$200k
NCI NIH HHS K22 CA169089NIDCR NIH HHS R56 DE022932
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is the most common ulcerative disease affecting the oral mucosa. RAS occurs mostly in healthy individuals and has an atypical clinical presentation in immunocompromised individuals. The etiology of RAS is still unknown, but several local, systemic, immunologic, genetic, allergic, nutritional, and microbial factors, as well as immunosuppressive drugs, have been proposed as causative agents. Clinical management of RAS using topical and systemic therapies is based on severity of symptoms and the frequency, size, and number of lesions. The goals of therapy are to decrease pain and ulcer size, promote healing, and decrease the frequency of recurrence.

Indexed as

HumansRecurrenceRisk FactorsStomatitis, AphthousWound HealingAphthousBehçet diseaseCrohn diseaseImmunologicNutritional deficiencyPsychological stressSystemic therapyTopical therapy

Identifiers

PMID24655523
PMCPMC3964366
OpenAlexW1988863285

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