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ArticleJAAD case reports2020

Successful treatment of refractory folliculitis decalvans with apremilast.

Mirjam Fässler, Susanne Radonjic-Hoesli, Laurence Feldmeyer, Valentina Imstepf, Lorenzo Pelloni, Nikhil Yawalkar, Pierre A de Viragh

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Article in JAAD case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. PDE4 Inhibitor-Responsive Dermatoses: An Emerging Concept in Dermatology.The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology · 2025
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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

7 authors.

Mirjam FässlerDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Susanne Radonjic-HoesliDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Laurence FeldmeyerDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Valentina ImstepfDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Lorenzo PelloniDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Nikhil YawalkarDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Pierre A de ViraghDepartment of Dermatology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

IL, interleukin

Identifiers

PMID32995449
PMCPMC7516187

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