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ArticleNeuro-ophthalmology (Aeolus Press)2017

A Rare Case of Bilateral Optic Neuritis and Guillain-Barré Syndrome Post

Aravindhan Baheerathan, Amy Ross Russell, Fion Bremner, Simon F Farmer

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Article in Neuro-ophthalmology (Aeolus Press), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Open forum infectious diseases · 2026
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  4. Co-occurrence of polyneuritis crainials and visual impairment: a case report and literature review.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2023
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aravindhan BaheerathanDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery , London, United Kingdom.
Amy Ross RussellDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery , London, United Kingdom.
Fion BremnerDepartment of Neuro-ophthalmology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery , London, United Kingdom.
Simon F FarmerDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery , London, United Kingdom.
University College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurological complications are the most commonly encountered extra-pulmonary manifestation of infection with

Indexed as

Guillain-Barré syndromeMycoplasma pneumoniaeoptic neuritisplasma exchangepost-infectious inflammatory neuropathypost-infectious optic neuropathy

Identifiers

PMID28228838
PMCPMC5278787
OpenAlexW2561180255

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Registered trials

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