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ArticleIDCases2021

Streptococcus-associated vasculitis: A role for antibiotic therapy?

Ramy Saad, Kevin Tsoi, Ioana Anamaria Onac, Kevin A Davies, Vijay Kumar Hajela, Cristina Tacu

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Article in IDCases, 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 27% 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, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ramy SaadBrighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, Brighton, UK.
Kevin TsoiBrighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, Brighton, UK.
Ioana Anamaria OnacBrighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, Brighton, UK.
Kevin A DaviesBrighton and Sussex Medical School, UK.
Vijay Kumar HajelaBrighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, Brighton, UK.
Cristina TacuBrighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, Brighton, UK.
Brighton and Sussex Medical School · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Numerous post-Streptococcal syndromes (PSS) have been described in the literature. The role of antibiotic therapy in the management of PSS is best established with acute rheumatic fever. We present a patient with streptococcus-associated medium vessel vasculitis with multiple flares despite immunosuppressive therapy that achieved a sustained remission with long term oral penicillin V 250 mg twice daily.

Indexed as

Antibiotic treatmentStreptococcusVasculitis

Identifiers

PMID33777696
PMCPMC7985411
OpenAlexW3138763483

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