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ArticleCureus2019

Erythema Nodosum: A Consequence of Tuberculosis.

Zain Rizvi, Tahir Iqbal, Aaesha Javed, Asjad Rizvi

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

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Tuberculids: A Narrative Review.Indian dermatology online journal
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zain RizviInternal Medicine, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, PAK.
Tahir IqbalInternal Medicine, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, PAK.
Aaesha JavedInternal Medicine, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, PAK.
Asjad RizviMedicine, Islamabad Medical and Dental College, Islamabad, PAK.
Shifa International Hospital · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Erythema nodosum is a form of panniculitis that presents as red lumps most commonly on the shins. It commonly presents due to tuberculosis, streptococcal infections, sarcoidosis, or can be drug related. This report describes the case of a young woman who presented with erythema nodosum and reactive arthritis; this was determined to be a sequelae of tuberculosis. Investigations were ordered as there was a high level of clinical suspicion for an underlying systemic cause for the presenting complaints. The systemic condition was determined to be tuberculosis due to the endemic environment and a positive tuberculin skin test.

Indexed as

dermatologyerythema nodosumpulmonaryreactive arthritistuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID31355084
PMCPMC6650172
OpenAlexW2945886816

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Registered trials

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