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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2020

Approach to Cataract Surgery in an Ebola Virus Disease Survivor with Prior Ocular Viral Persistence.

Jill R Wells, Ian Crozier, Colleen S Kraft, Mary Elizabeth Sexton, Charles E Hill, Bruce S Ribner, Sina Bavari, Gustavo Palacios, William A Pearce, Russell Van Gelder and 5 more

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 54% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Jill R Wells
Ian Crozier
Colleen S Kraft
Mary Elizabeth Sexton
Charles E Hill
Bruce S Ribner
Sina Bavari
Gustavo Palacios
William A Pearce
Russell Van Gelder
Hans Grossniklaus
Lisa Cazares
Xiankun Zeng
Jessica G Shantha
Steven Yeh
Emory University Hospital · USEmory University · USUniversity of Washington · USNational Cancer Institute · USUnited States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases · US

Funding

Virology and Molecular Biomarkers CoreP30AI050409 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI Ann M Chahroudi, Colleen F Kelley · 2002 to 2026
$74.0M
P30-Core Grant for Vision Research Core CP30EY006360 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI NICKERSON, JOHN M · 1986 to 2025
$15.3M
Emory University BIRCWH ProgramK12HD085850 · NICHD · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI OFOTOKUN, IGHOVWERHA, STERK, CLAIRE E · 2015 to 2023
$4.4M
Pathogenesis of Uveitis in Ebola Virus Disease SurvivorsR01EY029594 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER · PI YEH, STEVEN · 2019 to 2023
$2.9M
Ophthalmic Disease and Laboratory Surveillance in a Viral Hemorrhagic Fever ZoneK23EY030158 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI SHANTHA, JESSICA · 2019 to 2023
$1.2M
NEI NIH HHS K23 EY030158NEI NIH HHS P30 EY006360NEI NIH HHS R01 EY029594NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI050409NICHD NIH HHS K12 HD085850
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 46-year-old patient with previously documented Ebola virus persistence in his ocular fluid, associated with severe panuveitis, developed a visually significant cataract. A multidisciplinary approach was taken to prevent and control infection. Ebola virus persistence was assessed before and during the operation to provide safe, vision-restorative phacoemulsification surgery.

Indexed as

CataractEbolavirusHemorrhagic Fever, EbolaEyeHumansMiddle AgedSurvivorsCataractscataract surgeryEbola disease survivorEbola virusEbola virus diseaseEVDocular biopsypanuveitisphacoemulsification surgerysexually transmitted infectionsvirusesvisual impairment

Identifiers

PMID32568043
PMCPMC7323527
OpenAlexW3034885565

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