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ArticleIDCases2023

Cryptococcal pneumonia and meningitis in a renal transplant recipient with a false negative serum cryptococcal antigen due to postzone phenomenon.

Chelsea Ware, Sherin Meledathu, Zoon Tariq, Rebecca Yee, John P Lichtenberger, Marc O Siegel

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Article in IDCases, 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
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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, 3 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chelsea WareDepartment of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, USA.
Sherin MeledathuDepartment of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, USA.
Zoon TariqDepartment of Pathology, The George Washington University Hospital, 900 23rd Street, NW, Washington, DC, USA.
Rebecca YeeDepartment of Pathology, The George Washington University Hospital, 900 23rd Street, NW, Washington, DC, USA.
John P LichtenbergerDepartment of Radiology, The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, 900 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC, USA.
Marc O SiegelDepartment of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, USA.
George Washington University · USGeorge Washington University Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cryptococcal infection can cause significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. We present a patient who was diagnosed with cryptococcal meningitis and pulmonary disease in the setting of a history of renal transplantation. The diagnosis was made based on growth of

Indexed as

Cryptococcal meningitisCryptococcal pneumoniaPost-zone phenomenonSerum cryptococcal antigen

Identifiers

PMID37810462
PMCPMC10551614
OpenAlexW4387117573

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