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ArticleInfection2019

Tuberculosis-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis with subsequent unmasking cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in an HIV-negative man.

Hilte F Geerdes-Fenge, Micha Löbermann, Christoph J Hemmer, Orsolya Benedek, Emil C Reisinger

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Article in Infection, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hilte F Geerdes-FengeDepartment of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Rostock University Medical Center, Ernst-Heydemann-Str. 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany. hilte.geerdes-fenge@uni-rostock.de.
Micha LöbermannDepartment of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Rostock University Medical Center, Ernst-Heydemann-Str. 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
Christoph J HemmerDepartment of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Rostock University Medical Center, Ernst-Heydemann-Str. 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
Orsolya BenedekInstitute for Microbiology, Rostock University Medical Center, Ernst-Heydemann-Str. 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
Emil C ReisingerDepartment of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Rostock University Medical Center, Ernst-Heydemann-Str. 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
University of Rostock · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 22-year-old HIV-negative man from Ghana was diagnosed with severe hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) induced by multiorgan tuberculosis with peritoneal, hepatic, pericardial, myocardial, pleural, pulmonary, and bone manifestation. His body mass index was 12.9 m

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Antifungal AgentsAntitubercular AgentsBrainCryptococcosisCryptococcus neoformansGermanyGhanaHIV SeronegativityHumansImmune Reconstitution Inflammatory SyndromeLymphohistiocytosis, HemophagocyticMaleMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisYoung AdultAntifungal AgentsAntitubercular AgentsCryptococcosisHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisHLHTuberculosisUnmasking IRIS

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PMID30259307
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