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ArticleClinical case reports2017

A case of empyema and septic arthritis due to

Takashi Ishiguro, Hiroaki Yoshioka, Shoko Kawai, Shin-Ichi Katsumata, Tohru Gonoi, Noboru Takayanagi

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact, top 84% 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, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Takashi IshiguroDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saitama Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Saitama Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-6004-1769
Hiroaki YoshiokaDepartment of Laboratory Saitama Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Saitama Japan.
Shoko KawaiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saitama Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Saitama Japan.
Shin-Ichi KatsumataDepartment of Orthopedics Gyoda General Hospital Saitama Japan.
Tohru GonoiMedical Biology Research Center Chiba University Chiba Japan.
Noboru TakayanagiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Saitama Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Saitama Japan.
Saitama Prefecture · JPChiba University · JPHakodate Central General Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Septic arthritis due to

Indexed as

EmpyemaNocardia farcinicanocardiosispneumoconiosisseptic arthritis

Identifiers

PMID29225839
PMCPMC5715427
OpenAlexW2766032271

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