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ArticleCureus2021

Ocular Findings Associated With Myelinated Retinal Nerve Fibers.

Jeslin Kera, Airaj F Fasiuddin

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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 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 7 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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jeslin KeraOphthalmology, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.
Airaj F FasiuddinOphthalmology, Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, USA.
Nemours Children's Clinic · USUniversity of Central Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The case involves a five-year-old female patient with a myelinated retinal nerve fiber (MRNF) layer of the right optic disc. Although this is a rare, benign, and often asymptomatic condition, it is sometimes associated with ocular findings which require early detection and treatment. In this case, the patient presented with strabismus, high myopia, and amblyopia. She was found to have myelinated retinal fiber layer lesions of the superotemporal and inferotemporal retina of her right eye. This case report aims to demonstrate the importance of performing a thorough evaluation of MRNF in the pediatric patient as well as to increase awareness of this entity to avoid misdiagnosis.

Indexed as

amblyopiaanisometropiahigh myopialeukocoriamrnfmyelinated retinal nerve fiber layeroptic nerve myelinationstrabismus

Identifiers

PMID34017666
PMCPMC8130640
OpenAlexW3156531464

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Registered trials

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