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ArticleMedical mycology case reports2020

A case of invasive pulmonary mucormycosis resulting from short courses of corticosteroids in a well-controlled diabetic patient.

Kathy Hoang, Tony Abdo, J Matthew Reinersman, Rufei Lu, Nelson Iván Agudelo Higuita

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Article in Medical mycology case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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40citing papers in PubMed, 3 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

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

40 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 87 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Focusing COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: a major threat to immunocompromised COVID-19.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2023
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  16. Potential inhibitory activity of phytoconstituents against black fungus:Computational toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2022
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  18. Mucor Alert: Triad of COVID-19, Corticosteroids Therapy and Uncontrolled Glycemic Index.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2022
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  19. Management Challenge of Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis in Covid 19 Era: A Prospective Observational Study.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2022
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kathy HoangSection of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 800 Stanton L Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Tony AbdoSection of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 800 Stanton L Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
J Matthew ReinersmanDivision of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 800 Stanton L., Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Rufei LuDepartments of Pathology and Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 940 Stanton L Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Nelson Iván Agudelo HiguitaSection of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 800 Stanton L Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A patient with well-controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus developed a severe pulmonary infection secondary to

Indexed as

CorticosteroidIsavuconazoleMucormycosisPulmonary mucormycosisSteroid-induced hyperglycemia

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PMID32547914
PMCPMC7286928
OpenAlexW3029144198

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