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ReviewWorld journal of radiology2022

Amebic liver abscess: Clinico-radiological findings and interventional management.

Rajeev Nayan Priyadarshi, Ramesh Kumar, Utpal Anand

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Review in World journal of radiology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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13citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Cystic liver lesions: a multimodality imaging review.Abdominal radiology (New York) · 2026
    Review
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  10. International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
    Article
  11. Amebic liver abscess: An update.World journal of hepatology · 2024
    Review
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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

3 authors.

Rajeev Nayan PriyadarshiDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Patna 801507, Bihar, India.
Ramesh KumarDepartment of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Patna 801507, Bihar, India. docrameshkr@gmail.com.
Utpal AnandDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Patna 801507, Bihar, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In its classic form, amebic liver abscess (ALA) is a mild disease, which responds dramatically to antibiotics and rarely requires drainage. However, the two other forms of the disease,

Indexed as

Amebic liver abscessBiliary communicationCatheter drainageComplicated liver abscessNeedle aspirationPleuropulmonary complicationRefractory liver abscessRuptured amebic liver abscess

Identifiers

PMID36160830
PMCPMC9453321

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