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ArticleClinical practice and cases in emergency medicine2017

Myasthenic Crisis In Pregnancy.

David M French, E Page Bridges, Matthew C Hoskins, Charles M Andrews, Cecil H Nelson

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Article in Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. How Much Drool Is Too Much?Clinical pediatric emergency medicine · 2019
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

David M FrenchMedical University of South Carolina, Emergency Medicine, Charleston, South Carolina.
E Page BridgesGreenville Health System, Emergency Medicine, Greenville, South Carolina.
Matthew C HoskinsMedical University of South Carolina, Emergency Medicine, Charleston, South Carolina.
Charles M AndrewsMedical University of South Carolina, Emergency Medicine, Charleston, South Carolina.
Cecil H NelsonMedical University of South Carolina, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charleston, South Carolina.
Medical University of South Carolina · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case reviews the management of a 27-year-old pregnant female in myasthenic crisis. She presented to the emergency department in respiratory distress refractory to standard therapy, necessitating airway and ventilatory support and treatment with plasmapheresis. Myasthenic crisis in the setting of pregnancy is rare and presents unique management challenges for emergency physicians.

Identifiers

PMID29849328
PMCPMC5965196
OpenAlexW2767233036

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Registered trials

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