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ArticleSaudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society

Ophthalmomyiasis externa: A case report from Alkharj, Saudi Arabia.

Kanika Sharma

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In one paragraph

Article in Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. Human ophthalmomyiasis caused byFrontiers in ophthalmology · 2025
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  8. Unusual Case: Ophthalmomyiasis.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kanika SharmaDept. of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Alkharj, Saudi Arabia.
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ophthalmomyiasis is an infestation of mammalian eyes with larvae or maggots of certain flies.

Indexed as

Acute unilateral conjunctivitisKSAO. ovisOphthalmomyiasisSheep nasal botfly

Identifiers

PMID30224893
PMCPMC6137905
OpenAlexW2768820944

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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