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ArticleOral diseases2021

Is gustatory impairment the first report of an oral manifestation in COVID-19?

Divya Vinayachandran, SaravanaKarthikeyan Balasubramanian

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Article in Oral diseases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Observational
  3. Article
  4. Pathophysiology and Management of Tongue Involvement in COVID-19 Patients.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2022
    Article
  5. Review
  6. Article
  7. Oral manifestations of Covid-19-A literature review.Reviews in medical virology · 2022
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Review
  10. Review
  11. Article
  12. Letter to Editor: Oral lesions in a patient with Covid-19.Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal · 2020
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Divya VinayachandranDepartment of Oral Medicine & Radiology, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospitals, Potheri, India.
SaravanaKarthikeyan BalasubramanianDepartment of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, India.ORCID 0000-0003-1850-3581
SRM Dental College · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CoronavirusCOVID-19Cross-Sectional StudiesHumansSARS-CoV-2Self ReportTaste Disorders

Identifiers

PMID32333489
PMCPMC7267516
OpenAlexW3019444818

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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