Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26126686›Full record

ReviewCurrent HIV/AIDS reports2015

Eosinophilia in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus.

Andrew Chou, Jose A Serpa

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Review in Current HIV/AIDS reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Eosinophils as Major Player in Type 2 Inflammation: Autoimmunity and Beyond.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2021
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  13. Approach to Patients with Eosinophilia.The Medical clinics of North America · 2020
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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.

Andrew ChouSection of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, BCM 286, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Jose A Serpa
Baylor College of Medicine · US

Funding

Research Training in Infections and ImmunityT32AI055413 · NIAID · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI GIORDANO, THOMAS P, MYSOREKAR, INDIRA U · 2003 to 2024
$3.2M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI055413NIAID NIH HHS T32AI055413
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eosinophilia is not uncommonly encountered in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), particularly at initiation of care or among those with advanced disease. The clinical manifestation most commonly associated with eosinophilia in this patient population is skin rash. Management of these patients is challenging due to a paucity of data evaluating diagnostic testing and therapeutic strategies. Patients born in or with significant travel to parasite-endemic countries are more likely to have tissue-invasive helminthes, such as Strongyloides or Schistosoma. Patients without such risk factors are unlikely to have parasitic infections and frequently will have self-resolution of eosinophilia. When a detailed history, physical exam, and diagnostic work-up are unrevealing, we sometimes consider empirical therapy with ivermectin. Praziquantel may also be considered for those at risk for schistosomiasis.

Indexed as

EosinophiliaAntiparasitic AgentsHIV InfectionsHumansMycosesParasitic DiseasesPrognosisAntiparasitic Agents

Identifiers

PMID26126686
PMCPMC4681518
OpenAlexW787573951

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