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ArticleEpilepsia open2019

Intermittent perilesional edema and contrast enhancement in epilepsy with calcified neurocysticercosis may help to identify the seizure focus.

Job Monteiro C Jama-António, Clarissa L Yasuda, Fernando Cendes

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Article in Epilepsia open, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 36% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Epilepsy Due to Solitary Calcified Cysticercus Granuloma.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Job Monteiro C Jama-AntónioDepartment of Neurology University of Campinas, UNICAMP Campinas, Sao Paulo Brazil.
Clarissa L YasudaDepartment of Neurology University of Campinas, UNICAMP Campinas, Sao Paulo Brazil.
Fernando CendesDepartment of Neurology University of Campinas, UNICAMP Campinas, Sao Paulo Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9336-9568
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurocysticercosis is a frequent cause of seizures in endemic countries. It is caused by the larvae of the tapeworm

Indexed as

brain calcificationscomputed tomographyfocal seizuresmagnetic resonance imagingneurocysticercosis

Identifiers

PMID31168504
PMCPMC6546021
OpenAlexW2940800424

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Registered trials

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