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ArticleOman medical journal2018

Hypocalcemia in Pregnancy: A Clinical Review Update.

Abdulrahman Almaghamsi, Mussa H Almalki, Badurudeen Mahmood Buhary

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Article in Oman medical journal, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 59 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Fetomaternal Acid-Base Balance and Electrolytes during Pregnancy.Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine · 2021
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  20. Selected Metal Concentration in Maternal and Cord Blood.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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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.

Abdulrahman AlmaghamsiObesity, Endocrine and Metabolism Centre, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mussa H AlmalkiObesity, Endocrine and Metabolism Centre, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Badurudeen Mahmood BuharyObesity, Endocrine and Metabolism Centre, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
King Fahd Medical City · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Though hypocalcemia in pregnancy is not often reported in the literature, it occurs in cases of hypoparathyroidism and in mothers with severe dietary inadequacy. Hypocalcemia during pregnancy can pose numerous problems to the mother and fetus. It is associated with hypertensive disorders and can increase the risk of numerous problems such as preeclampsia and fetal growth disorders. In this review, we summarize the challenges physicians face diagnosing and managing hypocalcemia during pregnancy. A multidisciplinary team including endocrinologists and obstetricians is warranted to ensure appropriate treatment and optimal outcomes.

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CalciumHypocalcemiaHypoparathyroidismPregnancyVitamin D

Identifiers

PMID30410686
PMCPMC6206424
OpenAlexW2899272358

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