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ArticleFrontiers in ophthalmology2022

Absence of Evidence as The Evidence Of Absence: The Curious Case of Latent Infection Causing Ocular Tuberculosis.

Soumyava Basu

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Article in Frontiers in ophthalmology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Current perspective on infectious uveitis.Indian journal of ophthalmology · 2026
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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Soumyava BasuProf Brien Holden Eye Research Centre, LV Prasad Eye Institute, LV Prasad Marg, Hyderabad, India.
L V Prasad Eye Institute · IN

Funding

DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance IA/CPHI/18/1/503975Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ocular tuberculosis (TB) is frequently considered as intraocular inflammation in the setting of latent TB, owing mainly to the absence of microbiological evidence of

Indexed as

interferon gamma release assaylatent infectionocular TBpulmonary TBTB immunoreactivitytuberculin skin test

Identifiers

PMID35911853
PMCPMC7613174
OpenAlexW4225282341

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