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ReviewClinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)2019

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Pathogenesis and Management.

Francesco Semeraro, Francesco Morescalchi, Andrea Russo, Elena Gambicorti, Andrea Pilotto, Francesco Parmeggiani, Silvia Bartollino, Ciro Costagliola

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In one paragraph

Review in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
9.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

54 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Francesco SemeraroDepartment of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2275-4917
Francesco MorescalchiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3553-0736
Andrea RussoDepartment of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1566-3662
Elena GambicortiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
Andrea PilottoDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Neurology Unit, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2029-6606
Francesco ParmeggianiDepartment of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9296-0986
Silvia BartollinoDepartment of Medicine and Health Science "V. Tiberio", University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7105-6392
Ciro CostagliolaDepartment of Medicine and Health Science "V. Tiberio", University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8477-6188
University of Brescia · ITUniversity of Molise · ITUniversity of Ferrara · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is a common retina disease and has a relative high recurrence rate, etiology, and pathogenesis of which remains largely ambiguous. The effects on the retina are usually self-limited, although some people are left with permanent vision loss due to progressive and irreversible photoreceptor damage or retinal pigment epithelium atrophy. There have been a number of interventions used in CSC, including, but not limited to, laser treatment, photodynamic therapy (PDT), intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents, and subthreshold lasers. It is not clear whether there is a clinically important benefit to treating acute CSC, which often resolves spontaneously as part of its natural history. Of the interventions studied to date, PDT and micropulse laser treatment appear the most promising. .

Indexed as

acute central serous chorioretinopathycentral serous chorioretinopathychronic central serous chorioretinopathy

Identifiers

PMID31819359
PMCPMC6897067
OpenAlexW2990611563

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