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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2018

The Lung in Primary Immunodeficiencies: New Concepts in Infection and Inflammation.

Ulrich Baumann, John M Routes, Pere Soler-Palacín, Stephen Jolles

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
45citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

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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

45 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 86 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 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Ulrich BaumannDepartment of Paediatric Pulmonology, Allergy and Neonatology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
John M RoutesDivision of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, United States.
Pere Soler-PalacínPediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunodeficiencies Unit, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Stephen JollesImmunodeficiency Centre for Wales, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Medical College of Wisconsin · USMedizinische Hochschule Hannover · DEUniversity Hospital of Wales · GBVall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IGRT) has contributed critically to the management of primary antibody deficiencies (PAD) and the decrease in pneumonia rate. However, despite adequate IGRT and improved prognosis, patients with PAD continue to experience recurrent respiratory tract infections, leading to bronchiectasis and continuing decline in lung function with a severe impact on their quality of life. Moreover, non-infectious inflammatory and interstitial lung complications, such as granulomatous-lymphocytic interstitial lung disease, contribute substantially to the overall morbidity of PAD. These conditions develop much more often than appreciated and represent a major therapeutic challenge. Therefore, a regular assessment of the structural and functional condition of the lung and the upper airways with appropriate treatment is required to minimize the deterioration of lung function. This work summarizes the knowledge on lung complications in PAD and discusses the currently available diagnostic tools and treatment options.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansImmunityImmunization, PassiveImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesInfectionsInflammationLungRespiratory SystemRespiratory Tract InfectionsImmunoglobulins, Intravenousbronchiectasiscomorbiditygranulomatous-lymphocytic interstitial lung diseaseimmunoglobulinlung complicationslung computed tomographic scanprimary immunodeficiencypulmonary functional tests

Identifiers

PMID30147696
PMCPMC6096054
OpenAlexW2886092601

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