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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Role of Recent PCR Tests for Infectious Ocular Diseases: From Laboratory-Based Studies to the Clinic.

Sunao Sugita, Hiroshi Takase, Satoko Nakano

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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.

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, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Bilateral Chronic Herpetic Anterior Uveitis in an Immunocompetent Patient.International medical case reports journal · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sunao SugitaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kobe City Eye Hospital, Kobe 650-0047, Japan.
Hiroshi TakaseDepartment of Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan.
Satoko NakanoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Oita University, Oita 879-5593, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4016-7676
Oita University · JPTokyo Medical and Dental University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infectious uveitis is a vision-threatening condition that requires prompt clinical diagnosis and proper treatment. However, rapid and proper diagnosis in infectious uveitis remains challenging. Several examination tests, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests, are transitioning from laboratory-based basic research-level tests to bedside clinical tests, and recently tests have changed to where they can be performed right next to clinicians. In this review, we introduce an updated overview of recent studies that are representative of the current trends in clinical microbiological techniques including PCR tests for infectious uveitis.

Indexed as

Communicable DiseasesEye Infections, BacterialUveitisEyeHumansPolymerase Chain ReactionVision Disordersinfectionsmicrobiologyocular samplesophthalmologyPCRuveitis

Identifiers

PMID37175854
PMCPMC10179472
OpenAlexW4368377839

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