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ArticleMedical mycology case reports2018

Subcutaneous abscesses caused by

Utako Okata-Karigane, Yasuki Hata, Emiko Watanabe-Okada, Shunichi Miyakawa, Michi Ota, Yutaka Uzawa, Shigekazu Iguchi, Atsushi Yoshida, Ken Kikuchi

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Article in Medical mycology case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Deep and disseminated dermatophytosis in immunocompromised populations-A systematic review.Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV · 2026
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  4. Kaposi Sarcoma-Like Lesions Caused byAnnals of dermatology · 2021
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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

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Utako Okata-KariganeDepartment of Dermatology, Kawasaki Municipal Hospital, 12-1 Shinkawadori, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 210-0013, Japan.
Yasuki HataDepartment of Dermatology, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital, 3-6-1 Shimosueyoshi, Tsurumi, Yokohama, Kanagawa 230-8765, Japan.
Emiko Watanabe-OkadaDepartment of Dermatology, Kawasaki Municipal Hospital, 12-1 Shinkawadori, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 210-0013, Japan.
Shunichi MiyakawaDepartment of Dermatology, Kawasaki Municipal Hospital, 12-1 Shinkawadori, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 210-0013, Japan.
Michi OtaDepartment of Dermatology, Showa University Hospital, 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan.
Yutaka UzawaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-8666, Japan.
Shigekazu IguchiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-8666, Japan.
Atsushi YoshidaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-8666, Japan.
Ken KikuchiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-8666, Japan.
Tokyo Women's Medical University · JPKawasaki Municipal Hospital · JPShowa University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 60-year-old Japanese man presented with multiple subcutaneous nodules in his left groin. Histologically, the nodules consisted of suppurative granulomas and abscesses not involving the hair follicles.

Indexed as

AbscessDeeper dermal dermatophytosisDermatophyte infectionGranulomaTrichophyton rubrum

Identifiers

PMID29556453
PMCPMC5854919
OpenAlexW2789886048

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