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ArticleEndocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports2018

Unusual

Syed Ali Imran, Khaled A Aldahmani, Lynette Penney, Sidney E Croul, David B Clarke, David M Collier, Donato Iacovazzo, Márta Korbonits

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Article in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  3. The causes and consequences of pituitary gigantism.Nature reviews. Endocrinology · 2018
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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

8 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Syed Ali ImranDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Khaled A AldahmaniDivision of Endocrinology, Tawam Hospial, Al-Ain, UAE.
Lynette PenneyDepartment of Pediatrics, Tawam Hospial, Al-Ain, UAE.
Sidney E CroulDepartment of Pathology, Tawam Hospial, Al-Ain, UAE.
David B ClarkeDepartment of Neurosurgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
David M CollierCentre for Endocrinology, Barts and the London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Donato IacovazzoCentre for Endocrinology, Barts and the London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Márta KorbonitsCentre for Endocrinology, Barts and the London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Queen Mary University of London · GBDalhousie University · CATawam Hospital · AEPediatrics and Genetics · US

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/M018539/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early-onset acromegaly causing gigantism is often associated with aryl-hydrocarbon-interacting receptor protein ( LEARNING POINTS: Typical presentation for a patient with

Identifiers

PMID29472986
PMCPMC5811772
OpenAlexW2788873497

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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.