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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2021

Efficacy of Low-Dose Rituximab on Neuromyelitis Optica-Associated Optic Neuritis.

Shuo Zhao, Huanfen Zhou, Quangang Xu, Hong Dai, Shihui Wei

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Nomogram for the prediction of relapse factors in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder during rituximab treatment.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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  4. Long-term efficacy and safety of rituximab in the treatment of neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum disorder.Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical
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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shuo ZhaoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Huanfen ZhouDepartment of Neuro-Ophthalmology, The Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Quangang XuDepartment of Neuro-Ophthalmology, The Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Hong DaiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Shihui WeiDepartment of Neuro-Ophthalmology, The Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, China.
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNPeople's Liberation Army No. 150 Hospital · CNChinese People's Liberation Army · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

aquaporin 4 antibodyimmunosuppressionneuromyelitis opticaoptic neuritisrituximab

Identifiers

PMID34017301
PMCPMC8129159
OpenAlexW3157121593

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