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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2017

The Effect of Pudilan Anti-Inflammatory Oral Liquid on the Treatment of Mild Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers.

Ying Jin, Xiaoping Lin, Liming Song, Mengnan Liu, Ying Zhang, Xiangmin Qi, Danping Zhao

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ying JinDepartment of Stomatology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1867-8093
Xiaoping LinDepartment of Stomatology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0892-7348
Liming SongDepartment of Stomatology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7146-4473
Mengnan LiuDepartment of Stomatology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2740-4182
Ying ZhangStomatology Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2609-2321
Xiangmin QiSchool of Stomatology, Shandong University, Jinan 250015, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9651-8119
Danping ZhaoSecond Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310009, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2907-8111
China Medical University · CNSecond Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University · CNShandong University · CNStomatology Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recurrent aphthous ulcers are the most common recurrent oral mucosal lesions characterized by recurrence and pain. The aim of this research is to evaluate the short-term curative effect of the traditional Chinese medicine "Pudilan anti-inflammatory oral liquid" on mild recurrent aphthous ulcers. A total of 234 patients were divided into a treatment group and a control group. Both groups used vitamin B

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