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ReviewNeuro-ophthalmology (Aeolus Press)2021

Statins in Neuro-ophthalmology.

Alvin Tan, Clare Fraser, Pauline Khoo, Stephanie Watson, Kenneth Ooi

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In one paragraph

Review in Neuro-ophthalmology (Aeolus Press), 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
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 54% 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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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Alvin TanDiscipline of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0220-4018
Clare FraserDiscipline of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0379-7743
Pauline KhooDiscipline of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6266-306X
Stephanie WatsonDiscipline of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6699-1765
Kenneth OoiDiscipline of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health and Medicine, The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8060-9374
The University of Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Statins are effective and well-tolerated hypolipidaemic agents which have been increasingly studied for their pleiotropic immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects. Statins have potential therapeutic benefit in a range of neuro-ophthalmological conditions but may also induce or exacerbate certain neurological disorders. This literature review examines evidence from clinical and

Indexed as

migrainemultiple sclerosisMyasthenia gravismyopathyoptic neuritisstroke

Identifiers

PMID34366510
PMCPMC8312600
OpenAlexW3037636522

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.