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ReviewPaediatrics and child health2020

Febrile neutropenia in paediatric oncology.

Kimberly Davis, Shaun Wilson

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Review in Paediatrics and child health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
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

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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 63 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kimberly Davis, Clinical Lecturer/Honorary Paediatric Infectious Diseases Registrar, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK. Conflicts of interest: none declared.
Shaun Wilson, Clinical Lecturer/Honorary Paediatric Infectious Diseases Registrar, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK. Conflicts of interest: none declared.
John Radcliffe Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and dangerous consequence of myelosuppressive chemotherapy but can occur as part of the disease processes. Bacterial bloodstream infection is the most commonly diagnosed cause of febrile neutropenia, with Gram-positive organisms most frequently isolated. However, Gram-negative organisms are becoming more prevalent, with a worrying trend towards resistant organisms. When FN is prolonged, lasting for more than 5 days, there is an increased risk of invasive fungal infections. Prompt recognition, diagnosis and initiation of treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics are essential to avoid complications and prevent rapid progression to sepsis and possible death. This short article summarises the definition, causes, pathogenesis, applied physiology and management of FN in children.

Indexed as

bacterial infectionbloodstream infectionchemotherapy febrile neutropeniafungal infectionpaediatric oncology

Identifiers

PMID32336983
PMCPMC7172100
OpenAlexW3002700213

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