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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

Association between Severity of Liver Disease, Frequency of

Amal A Mohamed, Amal A Elshimy, Abir O El Sadik, Elham Ezzat, Mona Nasar, Shereen S M Elshaer, Moataz M Sayed

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018. 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
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Amal A MohamedDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research institute, Cairo, Egypt.
Amal A ElshimyDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, New Giza University, Cairo, Egypt.
Abir O El SadikDepartment of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, New Giza University, Cairo, Egypt.
Elham EzzatDepartment of Microbiology, El Glaa Teaching Hospital, Cairo, Egypt.
Mona NasarDepartment of Clinical Pathology, El Sahel Teaching Hospital, Cairo, Egypt.
Shereen S M ElshaerDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy (Girls), Al Azhar University,Cairo, Egypt.
Moataz M SayedDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Cairo University · EGAin Shams University · EGAl-Azhar University · EGNational Water Research Center · EGShebin Teaching Hospital · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, severity of liver disease, frequency of

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AdultCase-Control StudiesCoinfectionEgyptFemaleHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHepatitis BHumansLiverMaleSeverity of Illness IndexStomach

Identifiers

PMID29342404
PMCPMC5928701
OpenAlexW2793654757

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