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ArticleJAAD case reports2021

Nonablative radiofrequency in the treatment of refractory vulvar lichen sclerosus: A case series.

Rodrigo Rossi Balbinotti, Fernanda Santos Grossi, Amanda Vilaverde Perez, Mariana Sbaraini, Luciana Borges Chagas, Aline Caldart Tregnago, Janete Vettorazzi

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Article in JAAD case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Energies and new technologies in pelvic and pelvic floor dysfunctions.Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia · 2025
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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.

Rodrigo Rossi BalbinottiPost Graduation Program in Health Sciences: Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine (FAMED), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Fernanda Santos GrossiPost Graduation Program in Health Sciences: Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine (FAMED), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Amanda Vilaverde PerezNucleus of Studies and Research in Sexuality of Rio Grande do Sul (NEPeSex), CNPq, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Mariana SbarainiPostgraduate Program in Health Sciences: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Luciana Borges ChagasNucleus of Studies and Research in Sexuality of Rio Grande do Sul (NEPeSex), CNPq, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Aline Caldart TregnagoCentro de Patologia Médica, Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Janete VettorazziPost Graduation Program in Health Sciences: Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine (FAMED), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

lichen sclerosusNARF, nonablative radiofrequencyradiofrequencyskinVLS, vulvar lichen sclerosusvulva

Identifiers

PMID34754892
PMCPMC8556751

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