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ReviewNational journal of maxillofacial surgery

Botulinum toxin the poison that heals: A brief review.

Shubha Ranjan Dutta, Deepak Passi, Mahinder Singh, Purnima Singh, Sarang Sharma, Abhimanyu Sharma

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Review in National journal of maxillofacial surgery. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Botulinum Toxin Injection for Treatment of Gastroparesis.Gastrointestinal endoscopy clinics of North America · 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shubha Ranjan DuttaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MB Kedia Dental College, Birgunj, Nepal.
Deepak PassiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ESIC Dental College and Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Mahinder SinghDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Uttaranchal Dental and Medical Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Purnima SinghDepartment of Physiology, MB Kedia Dental College, Birgunj, Nepal.
Sarang SharmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, ESIC Dental College and Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Abhimanyu SharmaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, ESIC Dental College and Hospital, New Delhi, India.
ESIC Hospital · INUttaranchal University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Botulinum neurotoxins, causative agents of botulism in humans, are produced by

Indexed as

Botulinum toxinbotulism poisoningfaceliftFrey's syndromeneuromuscular junction

Identifiers

PMID28163472
PMCPMC5242063
OpenAlexW2571935066

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