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ArticleJournal of veterinary internal medicine2021

X-linked CD40 ligand deficiency in a 1-year-old male Shih Tzu with secondary Pneumocystis pneumonia.

Kristen Merrill, Emily Coffey, Eva Furrow, Isabelle Masseau, Hansjörg Rindt, Carol Reinero

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Article in Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 12 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

6 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Kristen MerrillDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, University of Missouri, Ringgold Standard Institution - Small Animal Internal Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9129-7409
Emily CoffeyUniversity of Minnesota, Ringgold Standard Institution, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1229-5104
Eva FurrowUniversity of Minnesota, Internal Medicine Veterinary Medical Center, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Isabelle MasseauDepartment of Sciences Cliniques, Universite de Montreal, St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada.
Hansjörg RindtUniversity of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Columbia, Missouri, USA.
Carol ReineroUniversity of Missouri, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, Columbia, Missouri, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6382-5582
Missouri College · USCegep de Saint Hyacinthe · CAUniversity of Minnesota · USUniversity of Minnesota Medical Center · USUniversity of Missouri · US

Funding

The role of zinc transporters and dietary zinc in calcium oxalate urolithiasisK01OD019912 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI FURROW, EVA · 2015 to 2021
$760k
Cisco and Izzy Fund for Immunologic ResearchNIH HHS K01 OD019912NIH ORIP K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award 1K01OD019912
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An approximately 1-year-old male intact Shih Tzu dog was referred to a tertiary facility with a history of progressive tachypnea, increased respiratory effort, and weight loss over a 3-month period that failed to improve with empirical antimicrobial treatment. Upon completion of a comprehensive respiratory evaluation, the dog was diagnosed with severe Pneumocystis pneumonia and secondary pulmonary hypertension. Clinical signs resolved and disease resolution was confirmed after completion of an 8-week course of trimethoprim-sulfonamide, 4-week tapering dose of prednisone to decrease an inflammatory response secondary to acute die-off of organisms, a 2-week course of clopidogrel to prevent clot formation, and a 2-week course of a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor to treat pulmonary hypertension. Immunodiagnostic testing and genetic sequencing were performed to evaluate for potential immunodeficiency as an underlying cause for the development Pneumocystis pneumonia, and identified an X-linked CD40 ligand deficiency.

Indexed as

Anti-Infective AgentsDog DiseasesPneumonia, PneumocystisAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsCD40 LigandDogsMalePrednisoneAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsCD40 LigandPrednisonegene mappinggenetic markersimmunodeficiencyinfectious diseasespneumoniathoracic imaging

Identifiers

PMID33274522
PMCPMC7848317
OpenAlexW3110299281

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