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ArticleBMJ case reports2017

Fever, bone pain and erectile dysfunction. Where is the cat?

Quentin Trefois, Jean-Christophe Marot, Halil Yildiz, Gregoire Wieers

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact, top 91% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Multi systemic compromise due to Bartonella henselae in a child.Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo · 2025
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Quentin TrefoisDepartment of internal medicine, Clinique Saint-Pierre Ottignies, Ottignies, Belgium.
Jean-Christophe MarotDepartment of internal medicine, Clinique Saint-Pierre Ottignies, Ottignies, Belgium.
Halil YildizDepartment of internal medicine, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Bruxelles, Belgium.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3103-1638
Gregoire WieersDepartment of internal medicine, Clinique Saint-Pierre Ottignies, Ottignies, Belgium.
Clinique Saint Pierre · BECliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cat-scratch disease is due to

Indexed as

AnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBartonella henselaeBone and BonesCatsCat-Scratch DiseaseDoxycyclineErectile DysfunctionFeverHumansMalePainPenisPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyTestisTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsDoxycyclineinfectionsinfectious diseases

Identifiers

PMID28899872
PMCPMC5604692
OpenAlexW2755056717

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.