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ArticleAmerican journal of ophthalmology case reports2019

Successful medical management of

Sayo Maeno, Yoshinori Oie, Atsuko Sunada, Honami Tanibuchi, Shigehiro Hagiwara, Koichi Makimura, Kohji Nishida

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Article in American journal of ophthalmology case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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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

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

7 authors.

Sayo MaenoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
Yoshinori OieDepartment of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
Atsuko SunadaDepartment of Medical Technology, Osaka University Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Honami TanibuchiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
Shigehiro HagiwaraDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Science, Graduate School of Medical Technology, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan.
Koichi MakimuraInstitute of Medical Mycology, Graduate School of Medicine, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan.
Kohji NishidaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo report successful medical management of OBSERVATIONS: A 20-year-old Japanese man was referred for visual disturbance, hyperemia, and discharge from his right eye. Slit-lamp examination revealed a paracentral corneal hyphate ulcer. His visual acuity was 20/28. Smear examination of corneal scrapings revealed a filamentous fungus. Pimaricin ointment four times a day and voriconazole eye drops hourly were initially prescribed. Although intravenous liposomal amphotericin B 100 mg was added, the corneal infiltrates and ulcer worsened. The possibility of CONCLUSIONS AND IMPORTANCE: We have encountered a case of

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ChloramphenicolLinezolidMinocyclinePythium insidiosum keratitis

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PMID31289761
PMCPMC6593348

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