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ReviewPediatric rheumatology online journal2016

Therapeutic advances in the treatment of vasculitis.

Despina Eleftheriou, Paul A Brogan

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In one paragraph

Review in Pediatric rheumatology online journal, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Associations between interleukin 18 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to vasculitis: A meta-analysis.Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG · 2020
    Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Observational
  4. Review
  5. Article
  6. Article
  7. Biologics for childhood systemic vasculitis.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2019
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Vasculitis update: pathogenesis and biomarkers.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2018
    Review
  10. Kawasaki Disease.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2018
    Review
  11. Article
  12. ATS Core Curriculum 2017: Part II. Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine.Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2017
    Review
  13. [Hypertension and intermittent convulsions for one month in a school-age child].Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics · 2017
    Article
  14. Article
  15. Review
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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Despina EleftheriouARUK centre for Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology, Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond St Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, UK. d.eleftheriou@ucl.ac.uk.
Paul A BroganDepartment of Paediatric Rheumatology, Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond St Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1 E1N, UK.
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Considerable therapeutic advances for the treatment of vasculitis of the young have been made in the past 10 years, including the development of outcome measures that facilitate clinical trial design. Notably, these include: a recognition that some patients with Kawasaki Disease require corticosteroids as primary treatment combined with IVIG; implementation of rare disease trial design for polyarteritis nodosa to deliver the first randomised controlled trial for children; first clinical trials involving children for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis; and identification of monogenic forms of vasculitis that provide an understanding of pathogenesis, thus facilitating more targeted treatment. Robust randomised controlled trials for Henoch Schönlein Purpura nephritis and Takayasu arteritis are needed; there is also an over-arching need for trials examining new agents that facilitate corticosteroid sparing, of particular importance in the paediatric population since glucocorticoid toxicity is a major concern.

Indexed as

VasculitisChildDrug Therapy, CombinationGlucocorticoidsHumansImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunologic FactorsMedication Therapy ManagementGlucocorticoidsImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunologic Factors

Identifiers

PMID27112923
PMCPMC4845429
OpenAlexW2342777633

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