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ArticleCureus2022

Isolated Chorioretinal Coloboma: A Case Report.

Taimoor A Khan, Talha Liaqat, Muhammad Shahid, Teyyeb A Janjua, Abdul Rauf

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Taimoor A KhanOphthalmology, Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Talha LiaqatMedicine, Army Medical College, National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS), Rawalpindi, PAK.
Muhammad ShahidOphthalmology, Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Teyyeb A JanjuaOphthalmology, Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Abdul RaufOphthalmology, Armed Forces Institute of Ophthalmology, Rawalpindi, PAK.
Institute of Ophthalmology · MXArmy Medical College · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ocular coloboma is a rare congenital anomaly that arises due to an abnormality in embryogenesis. It occurs due to failed fusion of the embryonic fissure resulting in a persistent defect. Colobomas may present with vision loss but are most commonly asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. In this article, we present a case of asymptomatic chorioretinal coloboma diagnosed on routine screening. The patient was managed with prophylactic argon laser retinopexy to prevent complications leading to visual impairment in the future.

Indexed as

chorioretinal colobomacongenital abnormalitiesretinal detachmentretinopexyvisual field defect

Identifiers

PMID36127994
PMCPMC9477557
OpenAlexW4293063595

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