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ArticleCureus2021

Peanut-Related Perforated Diverticulitis Before the Age of 60.

Charles K Lee, Christopher A Wisnik, Ameen Abdel-Khalek, Orlando Fleites, Stephanie S Pelenyi, Ammarah Tariq, Frederick Tiesenga

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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 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
–field-weighted citation impact, top 72% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Charles K LeeMedicine, Saint James School of Medicine, Park Ridge, USA.
Christopher A WisnikMedicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, POL.
Ameen Abdel-KhalekMedicine, Saint James School of Medicine, Park Ridge, USA.
Orlando FleitesMedicine, Saint James School of Medicine, Park Ridge, USA.
Stephanie S PelenyiAnesthesia, Avalon University School of Medicine, Willemstad, CUW.
Ammarah TariqMedicine, Saint James School of Medicine, Park Ridge, USA.
Frederick TiesengaGeneral Surgery, West Suburban Medical Center, Oak Park, USA.
West Suburban Medical Center · USPoznan University of Medical Sciences · PLAvalon University School of Medicine · CW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a case in which a 55-year-old male with a past medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) presented with sharp, worsening right-sided abdominal pain radiating across the entire abdomen after eating peanuts. Computed tomography (CT) imaging showed evidence of acute sigmoid diverticulitis complicated by a walled-off perforation. The patient's past medical history suggested previous recurrent episodes of diverticulitis. Our patient underwent exploratory laparotomy, sigmoid colon resection with low anterior anastomosis and proctocolectomy, and loop ileostomy. During treatment, the sigmoid colon was found to be very indurated and abnormally going all the way down to the peritoneal reflection. Appropriate identification of the patient's condition and timely intervention resulted in a successful outcome.

Indexed as

complicated diverticulitisdiverticular diseaseexploratory laparotomysigmoid diverticulitissigmoid resection

Identifiers

PMID34950546
PMCPMC8686341
OpenAlexW3217399184

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