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ReviewChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Pictorial Review of MRI Findings in Acute Neck Infections in Children.

Janne Nurminen, Jaakko Heikkinen, Tatu Happonen, Mikko Nyman, Aapo Sirén, Jari-Pekka Vierula, Jarno Velhonoja, Heikki Irjala, Tero Soukka, Lauri Ivaska and 2 more

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Review in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Janne NurminenDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0003-2482-9051
Jaakko HeikkinenDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-8007-5090
Tatu HapponenDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0001-9756-4985
Mikko NymanDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-2104-6302
Aapo SirénDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-6822-1171
Jari-Pekka VierulaDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0009-0006-5933-5421
Jarno VelhonojaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0003-1988-9770
Heikki IrjalaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0003-3054-4677
Tero SoukkaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-1144-6724
Lauri IvaskaDepartment of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, InFLAMES Research Flagship Center, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0001-8935-5032
Kimmo MattilaDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-9522-9830
Jussi HirvonenDepartment of Radiology, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, 20520 Turku, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-0368-3746
University of Turku · FI

Funding

Sigrid Jusélius Foundation no specific number
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pediatric neck infections and their complications, such as abscesses extending to deep neck compartments, are potentially life-threatening acute conditions. Medical imaging aims to verify abscesses and their extensions and exclude other complications. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has proven to be a useful and highly accurate imaging method in acute neck infections in children. Children and adults differ in terms of the types of acute infections and the anatomy and function of the neck. This pictorial review summarizes typical findings in pediatric patients with neck infections and discusses some difficulties related to image interpretation.

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emergency medicineinfectionmagnetic resonance imagingneckpediatric

Identifiers

PMID37371199
PMCPMC10296820
OpenAlexW4380142886

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