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ArticleCase reports in ophthalmology

Successful Treatment of

Stephen Tak-Lun Li, Evan Po-Fat Yiu, Angela Hiu-Yan Wong, John Chun-Ting Yeung, Lester Wang-Hon Yu

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Article in Case reports in ophthalmology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. American journal of ophthalmology case reports · 2023
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  3. First report ofAccess microbiology · 2019
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Stephen Tak-Lun LiTuen Mun Eye Centre, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR.
Evan Po-Fat YiuTuen Mun Eye Centre, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR.
Angela Hiu-Yan WongTuen Mun Eye Centre, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR.
John Chun-Ting YeungTuen Mun Eye Centre, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR.
Lester Wang-Hon YuTuen Mun Eye Centre, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR.
Tuen Mun Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe aim of this paper is to report the successful management of the first case of

methodsWe conducted a case report.

resultsA 43-year-old Chinese male with a history of diabetes developed left eye keratitis after a trauma during tree felling. Fungal keratitis was diagnosed using a confocal microscope on day 1, and

conclusionsWe report the first case of

Indexed as

FungusKeratitisLasiodiplodia theobromaeVoriconazole

Identifiers

PMID27843433
PMCPMC5091232
OpenAlexW2530791194

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Registered trials

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