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ArticleCureus2021

Lemierre's Syndrome: A Case Series.

Tariq M Jaber, Vikram Saini, Osakpolor Ogbebor, Tiffany Dumont, Marvin Balaan, Mark Lega, Tariq Cheema

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In one paragraph

Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 50% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Lemierre Syndrome: A Diagnosis behind the Veil.Case reports in infectious diseases · 2023
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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Tariq M JaberInfectious Disease & Critical Care, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, USA.
Vikram SainiInfectious Disease & Critical Care, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, USA.
Osakpolor OgbeborInternal Medicine/Infectious Disease & Critical Care, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, USA.
Tiffany DumontPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, USA.
Marvin BalaanPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, USA.
Mark LegaDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, USA.
Tariq CheemaPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, USA.
Allegheny Health Network · USAllegheny General Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lemierre's syndrome (LS) is a potentially fatal complication of oropharyngeal infection, resulting in contiguous suppurative thrombosis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) and septic emboli. It is most commonly associated with

Indexed as

bacteremiafusobacterium necrophorumlemierre’s syndromeoropharyngeal infectionsepsis

Identifiers

PMID34737904
PMCPMC8559581
OpenAlexW3202827512

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Registered trials

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