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ReviewCureus2023

Varicella-Zoster Virus Myocarditis: Early Clinical Diagnosis and Outcome.

Akhila Sai Sree Cherukuri, Naod F Belay, Duaa S Nasereldin, Doaa O Mohammed, Suzan Mohamed, Abuzar Elkhazeen, Naglaa G Ghobriel, Lina Alatta, Wail Alsafi, Yaseen Abdalla and 2 more

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 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

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Akhila Sai Sree CherukuriGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Naod F BelayGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Duaa S NasereldinGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Doaa O MohammedGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Suzan MohamedGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Abuzar ElkhazeenGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Naglaa G GhobrielGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Lina AlattaGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Wail AlsafiGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Yaseen AbdallaGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Gamila BrryGeriatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
Nadir AbdelrahmanFamily Medicine - Geriatrics, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, USA.
Michigan State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a viral infection that causes chickenpox and shingles. Although it is usually self-limiting, it can lead to severe complications, especially in pediatric and immunocompromised patients. VZV was first discovered as a cause of myocarditis in 1953. In this review article, we aim to investigate the early clinical diagnosis of myocarditis in VZV infections and the efficacy of the VZV vaccine in preventing myocarditis. The literature search was done using PubMed, Google Scholar, and Sci-Hub databases. A high VZV mortality rate was noted among adults, infants, and immunocompromised patients. The early diagnosis and treatment of VZV myocarditis can reduce mortality.

Indexed as

chickenpoxmyocarditisvaricella-zoster virusvzv vaccinezoster

Identifiers

PMID37223180
PMCPMC10204613
OpenAlexW4366778393

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