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ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Brainstem Encephalitis Caused by

Pengxu Wei, Ruixue Bao, Yubo Fan

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In one paragraph

Review in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Article
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  4. Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis: a 13-case series and literature review.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
    Article
  5. Frontiers in microbiology · 2026
    Article
  6. The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne · 2026
    Article
  7. Article
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  9. Article
  10. Clinical Findings ofMicroorganisms · 2024
    Review
  11. Review
  12. Article
  13. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
    Review
  14. Brainstem abscesses caused byWorld journal of clinical cases · 2022
    Article
  15. Article
  16. Review
  17. Double-Negative T-Cell Reaction in a Case ofInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
    Article
  18. Review
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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Pengxu WeiSchool of Biological Science and Medical Engineering and Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Biomedical Engineering, Beihang University, 37# Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3544-0535
Ruixue BaoSchool of Rehabilitation Medicine, China Rehabilitation Research Center, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100068, China.
Yubo FanSchool of Biological Science and Medical Engineering and Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Biomedical Engineering, Beihang University, 37# Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China.
Ministry of Civil Affairs · CNCapital Medical University · CN

Funding

the National Key R&D Program of China 2018YFC2001400the National Nature Science Foundation of China 81972160
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

International outbreaks of listerial infections have become more frequent in recent years.

Indexed as

brainstem encephalitisListeria monocytogenesMRIvagus nerve

Identifiers

PMID32872638
PMCPMC7558588
OpenAlexW3082347341

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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