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ArticleCureus2023

Ureterocele Diagnosed With Point-of-Care Ultrasound.

Edgar J Miranda Gonzalez, Nicholas Bencomo, Alfredo Tirado, Veronica Tucci

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Article in Cureus, 2023. 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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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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Edgar J Miranda GonzalezDepartment of Emergency Medicine, HCA Healthcare/USF (University of South Florida) Morsani College of Medicine GME: Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, USA.
Nicholas BencomoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, HCA Healthcare/USF (University of South Florida) Morsani College of Medicine GME: Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, USA.
Alfredo TiradoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, HCA Healthcare/USF (University of South Florida) Morsani College of Medicine GME: Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, USA.
Veronica TucciDepartment of Emergency Medicine, HCA Healthcare/USF (University of South Florida) Morsani College of Medicine GME: Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, USA.
University of South Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sepsis is a major cause of mortality as a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to an infection injures its own tissue, and in the past decade, emphasis has been placed on early treatment to decrease mortality. In this case, we discuss the presentation of a young patient with sepsis due to acute complicated pyelonephritis with an obstructing ureterocele diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasound and explore the use of point-of-care ultrasound in sepsis.

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emergency departmentpocussepsisultrasoundureterocele

Identifiers

PMID36968859
PMCPMC10036866
OpenAlexW4321499104

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