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ReviewJournal of clinical & translational endocrinology2018

Less known aspects of central hypothyroidism: Part 1 - Acquired etiologies.

Salvatore Benvenga, Marianne Klose, Roberto Vita, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen

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Review in Journal of clinical & translational endocrinology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Salvatore BenvengaDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Marianne KloseDepartment of Medical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Rigshospitalet, National University Hospital, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Roberto VitaDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Ulla Feldt-RasmussenDepartment of Medical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Rigshospitalet, National University Hospital, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Copenhagen University Hospital · DKUniversity of Messina · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Central hypothyroidism (CH) is a rare cause of hypothyroidism. CH is frequently overlooked, as its clinical picture is subtle and includes non-specific symptoms; furthermore, if measurement of TSH alone is used to screen for thyroid function, TSH concentrations can be normal or even above the upper normal reference limit. Indeed, certain patients are at risk of developing CH, such as those with a pituitary adenoma or hypophysitis, those who have been treated for a childhood malignancy, have suffered a head trauma, sub-arachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis, and those who are on drugs capable to reduce TSH secretion.

Indexed as

ADH, antidiuretic hormoneAT/RT, atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumorCentral hypothyroidismCH, central hypothyroidismCNS, central nervous systemCongenital hypothyroidismCPI, conformal primary-site irradiationCRI, cranial irradiationDDMS, Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndromeFSH, follicle-stimulating hormoneFT3, free triiodothyronineFT4, free thyroxineGCT, germ cell tumorGH, growth hormoneHypopituitarismIGF-1, insulin growth factor-1LH, luteinizing hormoneMB, medulloblastomaPD-1, programmed cell death-1 receptorPNET, primitive neuroectodermal tumorPRL, prolactinSAH, subarachnoid hemorrhageTBI, traumatic brain injuryThyrotropin deficiencyTRH, TSH-releasing hormoneTSH, thyrotropin

Identifiers

PMID30416972
PMCPMC6205405
OpenAlexW2894038018

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