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ReviewNorthern clinics of Istanbul2018

Underlying factors of recurrent infections in patients with down syndrome.

Turkan Patiroglu, Murat Cansever, Fulya Bektas

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Review in Northern clinics of Istanbul, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 5 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Turkan PatirogluDepartment of Pediatrics and Immunology, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey.
Murat CanseverDepartment of Pediatrics and Immunology, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey.
Fulya BektasDepartment of Pediatrics and Immunology, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey.
Erciyes University · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal aberration. Patientswith Down syndrome suffer more infections than those without the disease. Underlying immunological disorders are consideredto be the reason for the increasing frequency of infections in patients with Down syndrome. In addition, some anatomical abnormalities in the respiratory tractaccompanying Down syndrome can disturb the innate immunity and contribute to the increase in infection rate. Respiratory tract infections are one of the most common causes of mortality in patients with Down syndrome. Awareness of the underlying reason for frequent respiratory tract infections should result in a decrease in mortality among these patients and contribute to an improvementin their quality of life.

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Down syndromeimmune deficiencyinfectionsinnate immunity

Identifiers

PMID30374487
PMCPMC6191560
OpenAlexW2749373592

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