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ArticleEpilepsia open2018

Secular changes in severity of intellectual disability in tuberous sclerosis complex: A reflection of improved identification and treatment of epileptic spasms?

Charlotte Tye, Laura E Thomas, Julian R Sampson, Julia Lewis, Finbar O'Callaghan, John R W Yates, Patrick F Bolton

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Article in Epilepsia open, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 26% 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

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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Is autism driven by epilepsy in infants with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex?Annals of clinical and translational neurology · 2020
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  6. Long-term cognitive outcomes in tuberous sclerosis complex.Developmental medicine and child neurology · 2020
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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

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Charlotte TyeDepartment of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and MRC Social Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London London United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-8567-9547
Laura E ThomasDivision of Cancer and Genetics Institute of Medical Genetics Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff United Kingdom.
Julian R SampsonDivision of Cancer and Genetics Institute of Medical Genetics Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff United Kingdom.
Julia LewisMental Health and Learning Disabilities Division Anuerin Bevan University Health Board Newport United Kingdom.
Finbar O'CallaghanInstitute of Child Health University College London London United Kingdom.
John R W YatesDepartment of Medical Genetics University of Cambridge Cambridge United Kingdom.
Patrick F BoltonDepartment of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and MRC Social Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London London United Kingdom.
Cardiff University · GBKing's College London · GBAneurin Bevan University Health Board · GBUniversity College London · GBUniversity of Cambridge · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multisystem genetic disorder caused by mutations in

Indexed as

EpilepsyInfantile spasmsIQTuberous sclerosis complexVigabatrin

Identifiers

PMID29881807
PMCPMC5983114
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