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ArticleCureus2021

Purpura Fulminans in a Patient With Septic Shock due to Escherichia coli Bacteremia With Emphysematous Pyelitis.

Maria Del Mar Morales Hernandez, Michael Carranza, Bijal Patel, Joshua Calvert, Ghania Masri

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. A Rare Cause of a Rare Disorder:Case reports in critical care · 2022
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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Maria Del Mar Morales HernandezInternal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA.
Michael CarranzaInternal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Bijal PatelInternal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Joshua CalvertInternal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Ghania MasriInternal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Florida College · USUniversity of Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rapidly fatal disorder predominantly encountered in patients with an acquired deficiency of physiologic anticoagulants due to severe sepsis and septic shock with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). This consumptive process eventually leads to widespread thrombosis, hemorrhagic necrosis, and gangrene. Rapid identification followed by aggressive management of the underlying etiology with a multidisciplinary team is critical to prevent long-term organ dysfunction, disability from amputation, and death. While bleeding is a common finding in DIC, anticoagulation must be considered if PF is present. We report a case of

Indexed as

disseminated intravascular coagulationescherichia colipurpura fulminanssymmetric peripheral gangrene

Identifiers

PMID33717756
PMCPMC7952243
OpenAlexW3128792740

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Registered trials

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