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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2019

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Suresh Mani, Assadi Rekha, Muthiah Kothanda Ramanujam Srinivasan, Venkatasubramanyam Bhanumathy

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Association of Helicobacter Pylori in Chronic Tonsillitis.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suresh ManiDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631552 India.
Assadi RekhaDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631552 India.
Muthiah Kothanda Ramanujam SrinivasanDepartment of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631552 India.
Venkatasubramanyam BhanumathyDepartment of Pathology, Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631552 India.
Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The usual indication for surgical resection of tonsils is chronic recurrent tonsillitis. Literature also does not indicate the reason behind the fact that only part of the population suffers from recurrent chronic tonsillitis in spite being exposed to similar conditions. This was a prospective study, in which 50 tonsil biopsy samples obtained from chronic tonsillitis patients. Specimens were analysed with rapid urease broth test, HelicotecUT PLUS assay and Toluidine blue staining for presence of

Indexed as

Helicobacter pyloriRapid urease testToluidine blueTonsillitis

Identifiers

PMID31275840
PMCPMC6582028
OpenAlexW2791245445

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