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ArticleAnais brasileiros de dermatologia

Case for diagnosis. Infiltrated areas on the trunk.

Larissa Daniele Machado Góes, Juliana Alves Scrignoli, Patrícia Morais, Carolina Talhari

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Article in Anais brasileiros de dermatologia. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
–field-weighted citation impact, top 95% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Larissa Daniele Machado GóesTropical Dermatology Clinic, Fundação de Dermatologia Tropical e Venereologia Alfredo da Matta, Manaus, AM, Brazil. Electronic address: larissadaniele55@gmail.com.
Juliana Alves ScrignoliRheumatology Service, Fundação Hospital Adriano Jorge, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Patrícia MoraisDermatopathology Service, Fundação de Dermatologia Tropical e Venereologia Alfredo da Matta, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Carolina TalhariTropical Dermatology Clinic, Fundação de Dermatologia Tropical e Venereologia Alfredo da Matta, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Fundação de Medicina Tropical · BRHospital Araújo Jorge · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leprosy is an infectious disease with chronic evolution, caused by Mycobacterium leprae, an acid-fast bacillus that mainly affects the skin and peripheral nervous tissue. Many of the clinical manifestations of leprosy can mimic connective tissue diseases. The authors present the case of a 49-year-old woman who had been treated for four years for systemic lupus erythematosus in a rheumatological service. Skin biopsy of a plaque on the inguinal region was compatible with borderline lepromatous leprosy associated with a type 1 lepra reaction. The patient is undergoing treatment with multibacillary multidrug therapy, showing clinical improvement.

Indexed as

LeprosyLeprosy, BorderlineLeprosy, LepromatousDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansLeprostatic AgentsMiddle AgedMycobacterium lepraeLeprostatic AgentsLeprosyLeprosy, multibacillaryPanniculitis

Identifiers

PMID32651045
PMCPMC7562998
OpenAlexW3042011644

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