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ArticleHCA healthcare journal of medicine2022

Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Cutaneous Abscesses.

Christopher M Wong, Christian J Scheufele, Sandhya Bodapativ, Daniel A Nguyen, Ashleigh E Hermann, Jean Elizze M Charles, Michael Carletti, Stephen E Weis

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Article in HCA healthcare journal of medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Recreational Drug Use.American journal of clinical dermatology · 2024
    Review
  2. Beyond the surface: a color-inclusive guide to central line site assessment.Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Christopher M WongMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
Christian J ScheufeleMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
Sandhya BodapativWestern University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA.
Daniel A NguyenMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
Ashleigh E HermannMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
Jean Elizze M CharlesUniversity of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX.
Michael CarlettiMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
Stephen E WeisMedical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.
University of North Texas · USUniversity of North Texas Health Science Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Description Cutaneous abscesses are collections of pus resulting from skin and soft tissue bacterial infections. They clinically exhibit the four cardinal inflammatory signs of pain, warmth, swelling, and erythema. In patients with darkly pigmented skin, classically-associated erythema may be challenging to appreciate and can lead to missed or delayed diagnosis. We compare abscess presentations in different skin types. Recognition of varying presentations of cutaneous abscesses in diverse skin colors will help clinicians utilize additional clues to identify and diagnose this entity correctly.

Indexed as

abscess/diagnosisbacterial infectionscarbunclecellulitis/diagnosiscutaneous abscessdermatologyerythemaFitzpatrick skin typesfurunculosisskin of colorskin pigmentation

Identifiers

PMID37424603
PMCPMC10324847
OpenAlexW4283760543

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