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ArticleMedical mycology case reports2019

An unusual cause of bowel obstruction: Rhizopus Arrhizus diverticulitis.

Chungting Kou, Matthew Rendo, David Kline, Bradie Bishop, Heather C Yun

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Article in Medical mycology case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Chungting KouDepartment of Internal Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78234, United States.
Matthew RendoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78234, United States.
David KlineInfectious Disease Service, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78234, United States.
Bradie BishopDepartment of Pathology, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78234, United States.
Heather C YunInfectious Disease Service, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78234, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection primarily afflicting immunocompromised or diabetic patients. Its presentation ranges from rhino-orbito-cerebral infections to disseminated mucormycosis with angioinvasion. We present a patient who developed a bowel obstruction one month after bone marrow transplant and was diagnosed with

Indexed as

Fungal diverticulitisMucormycosisRhizopus arrhizusSalvage isavuconazole

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PMID31431881
PMCPMC6580311

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