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ArticleThe Pan African medical journal2019

Jejunal multiple perforations for combined abdominal typhoid fever and miliary peritoneal tuberculosis.

Michele Grieco, Giorgia Polti, Lara Lambiase, Diletta Cassini

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Article in The Pan African medical journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Michele GriecoGeneral Surgery Department, S Eugenio Hospital, Piazzale dell'Umanesimo 10, 00144 Rome, Rome, Italy.
Giorgia PoltiImmunoinfectivology Department, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital, Piazza di Sant'Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Rome, Italy.
Lara LambiaseInfectious Disease Department, Aurelia Hospital, Via Aurelia 860, 00165 Rome, Rome, Italy.
Diletta CassiniGeneral Surgery, Policlinico Abano Terme, Piazza C Colombo 1, 35031 Abano Terme (PD), Padua, Italy.
Aurelia Hospital · ITBambino Gesù Children's Hospital · ITPoliclinico Abano Terme · ITSt. Eugenio Hospital · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Typhoid fever and tuberculosis, considered rare diseases in western countries, is still considered a notable problem of health issue in developing countries. The gastrointestinal manifestations of typhoid fever are the most common and the typhoid intestinal perforation (TIP) is considered the most dangerous complication. Abdominal localization of tuberculosis is the 6

Indexed as

Abdomen, AcuteBeninChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansIntestinal PerforationJejunumLaparotomyPeritonitis, TuberculousTuberculosis, MiliaryTyphoid Feverabdominal tuberculosistuberculosisTyphoid fevertyphoid intestinal perforation

Identifiers

PMID31448014
PMCPMC6689839
OpenAlexW2947548909

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