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ArticlePractical neurology2018

A diagnostic conundrum.

Stephen Keddie, Zane Jaunmuktane, Sebastian Brandner, Sachit Shah, Paul Maddison, Jeremy H Rees, Michael G Hanna, Michael P T Lunn, Mary M Reilly, Alexander M Rossor and 1 more

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Article in Practical neurology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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.

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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

11 authors.

Stephen KeddieDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2102-6053
Zane JaunmuktaneDivision of Neuropathology, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Sebastian BrandnerDivision of Neuropathology, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Sachit ShahDepartment of Neuroradiology, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK.
Paul MaddisonDepartment of Neurology, Nottingham University Hospital Trust, Nottingham, UK.
Jeremy H ReesDepartment of Neuro-oncology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK.
Michael G HannaDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Michael P T LunnDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Mary M ReillyDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Alexander M RossorDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Aisling S CarrDepartment of Molecular Neuroscience, MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.

Funding

Medical Research Council G0601943Medical Research Council MR/K000608/1Wellcome Trust 110043
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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AdultDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleNerve FibersNeurologic ExaminationPapilloma, Choroid PlexusSpinal Nerve Rootsneurooncologyneurophysiologyperipheral neuropathology

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PMID29363556
PMCPMC6513759

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