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ArticleClinical case reports2019

Oral maxillary exostosis.

Luisa Limongelli, Angela Tempesta, Saverio Capodiferro, Eugenio Maiorano, Gianfranco Favia

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. [Research progress on labial protuberances of anterior teeth in orthodontic treatment].Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences · 2024
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  5. Oral maxillary exostosis.Clinical case reports · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Luisa LimongelliDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine Aldo Moro University Bari Italy.
Angela TempestaDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine Aldo Moro University Bari Italy.
Saverio CapodiferroDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine Aldo Moro University Bari Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9819-6229
Eugenio MaioranoDepartment of Emergency and Organ Transplantation Aldo Moro University Bari Italy.
Gianfranco FaviaDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine Aldo Moro University Bari Italy.
University of Bari Aldo Moro · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral maxillary exostoses are proliferating bone lesions with an unknown etiology occurring on the cortical plates both in the maxilla and in the mandible of young individuals, showing a typical slow but continuous enlargement. No treatment is usually required unless they create esthetic or functional limitations during follow-up; the biopsy is needed only for doubtful lesions. Furthermore, it is mandatory to collect an accurate familiar history of patients affected by exostosis, especially when occurring with atypical clinical presentation, in order to exclude or prevent potentially associated systemic diseases.

Indexed as

benign bone lesionsmaxillary exostosis

Identifiers

PMID30656046
PMCPMC6333060
OpenAlexW2901697156

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