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ArticleIndian journal of ophthalmology2019

Uma Sharan Tiwari, Ankita Aishwarya, Shashi Gandhi, Priya Sisodia

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Article in Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. An Overview ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Review
  2. Commentary:Indian journal of ophthalmology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Uma Sharan TiwariDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gajara Raja Mdical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Ankita AishwaryaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gajara Raja Mdical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Shashi GandhiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gajara Raja Mdical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Priya SisodiaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gajara Raja Mdical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Gajara Raja Medical College · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Live worm in anterior chamber is a rare finding. We hereby report a case of ocular Angiostrongylus cantonensis, which, to the best of our knowledge, is the third case report from India. A 70-year-old female presented with the complaints of watering and foreign body sensations in right eye since 2 months. On examination, a translucent worm of approximately 15 mm length was found freely moving in anterior chamber. Patient underwent surgical removal of live worm, which was identified as A. cantonensis. Educating people regarding importance of hygiene is important for prevention of worm infestation.

Indexed as

AgedAngiostrongylus cantonensisAnimalsAnterior ChamberEye Infections, ParasiticFemaleHumansOphthalmologic Surgical ProceduresStrongylida InfectionsAngiostrongylus cantonensis (rat lungworm)anterior chamberintraocular parasite

Identifiers

PMID30574932
PMCPMC6324150
OpenAlexW2906264885

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Registered trials

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