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ArticleReumatologia2018

Beta burns following radionuclide synovectomy.

Marek Marcin Chojnowski, Maria Teresa Płazińska, Marek Sławomir Chojnowski, Leszek Królicki

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Article in Reumatologia, 2018. 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.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% 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, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marek Marcin ChojnowskiNuclear Medicine Department, Central Clinical Hospital, Warsaw, Poland.
Maria Teresa PłazińskaNuclear Medicine Department, Warsaw Medical University, Poland.
Marek Sławomir ChojnowskiClinical Department of General and Colorectal Surgery, Bielański Hospital, Warsaw, Poland.
Leszek KrólickiNuclear Medicine Department, Warsaw Medical University, Poland.
Central Clinical Hospital · PLMedical University of Warsaw · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Radionuclide synovectomy (RSV) is a form of minimally invasive treatment of persistent joint inflammation. The procedure has a high safety profile and the occurrence of serious adverse events, such as full-thickness skin radiation necrosis, is rare. Less severe radiation events, while more common, are usually benign and self-limiting. We present two cases of low-grade beta burns that developed after RSV, despite proper injection technique. The potential long-term risk of such exposure is also discussed, with reference to historical radiation incidents. While low-grade beta burns after RSV usually pose little danger to the patient, any clinician involved in radionuclide treatment of arthritis should be aware of their existence and management.

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beta burnsosteoarthrosisradiosynovectomyrheumatoid arthritis

Identifiers

PMID30042606
PMCPMC6052372
OpenAlexW2883445720

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