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ArticleBMJ case reports2018

Acute subretinal abscess in

Rita Prajapati, Pippa Newton, Sameena Ahmad, Simon P Kelly

Erratum issuedOpen access · hybridAbstract readCase Reports
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. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

  • Erratum issued
    Correction:2018 · Kelly S [corrected to Kelly SP]
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rita PrajapatiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bolton, UK.
Pippa NewtonDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
Sameena AhmadDepartment of Sexual Medicine, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
Simon P KellyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bolton, UK.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · GBManchester University NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A middle-aged man presented to emergency services with central vision loss in the setting of flu-like illness with fever. A striking subfoveal abscess was observed in the right fundus. Focal acute chorioretinal inflammation was noted in the asymptomatic fellow eye.

Indexed as

AbscessAdministration, IntravenousAnti-Bacterial AgentsDiagnosis, DifferentialEarly DiagnosisEndophthalmitisEye Infections, BacterialFloxacillinHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMultimodal ImagingRetinaRetinal DiseasesSepsisStaphylococcal InfectionsAnti-Bacterial AgentsFloxacillineyeHIV / AIDSinfectious diseasesophthalmologyretina

Identifiers

PMID30567135
PMCPMC6301446
OpenAlexW2904343926

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Registered trials

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