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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2019

Synovial Tissue Sampling in Rheumatological Practice-Past Developments and Future Perspectives.

Frances C Humby

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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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

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Arthroscopic Guided Synovial Biopsies.Frontiers in medicine · 2020
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  8. Clinical Applications of Synovial Biopsy.Frontiers in medicine · 2019
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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

1 author.

Frances C HumbyWilliam Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synovial biopsies are performed in routine clinical care in order to refine diagnosis as well as within a research setting. Progress in the development of minimally invasive synovial sampling methods in the last century has accelerated and facilitated novel insights into disease pathogenesis. This review discusses the development of synovial biopsy techniques as well as examining the three currently most commonly used approaches: arthroscopic, blind needle biopsy and ultrasound guided approaches. It also highlights major research advances driven through synovial research and considers future developments.

Indexed as

arthroscopybiopsyrheumatoid arthritissynoviumultrasound

Identifiers

PMID30761301
PMCPMC6361834

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