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ArticleBMJ case reports2018

Disseminated tuberculosis caused by

Sarah Pratt, Arthur Henderson, Stuart Gillett

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In one paragraph

Article in BMJ case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sarah PrattDepartment of ENT, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Arthur HendersonDepartment of ENT, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Stuart GillettDepartment of ENT, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust · GBHenderson Community College · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An 80-year-old woman presented with dysphagia, odynophagia and progressive weight loss. Initial investigations suggested a large base of tongue squamous cell carcinoma. At panendoscopy, biopsies were taken which revealed granulomatous inflammation with multinucleated giant cells and areas of caseous necrosis. Acid-fast bacilli were identified on Ziehl-Neelsen stain and the appearances were consistent with

Indexed as

Aged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellDeglutition DisordersFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMycobacterium bovisTuberculosis, Oralear, nose and throat/otolaryngologytb and other respiratory infections

Identifiers

PMID30323101
PMCPMC6194383
OpenAlexW2897843293

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.