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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Histoplasma associated pericarditis with pericardial tamponade in a child.

Aravinth Prasanth Jawahar, Bijoy Thattaliyath, Aditya Badheka, Madhuradhar Chegondi

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

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 39% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aravinth Prasanth JawaharPediatric Critical Care Medicine, The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8782-2861
Bijoy ThattaliyathDivision of Pediatric Cardiology, The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.
Aditya BadhekaPediatric Critical Care Medicine, The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9599-0996
Madhuradhar ChegondiPediatric Critical Care Medicine, The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, USA madhuradhar-chegondi@uiowa.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1375-6988
University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Histoplasma-mediated pericarditis is rare, and it occurs due to host-mediated inflammatory or immune response to adjacent mediastinal adenitis or pneumonitis. It is usually self-limited and rarely progresses to a disseminated infection in an immunocompetent individual. In rare instances, it can occur without pulmonary manifestations, making the diagnosis challenging given the broad list of differentials that can be considered as in our patient who initially presented with an isolated pericardial effusion with tamponade needing emergent pericardiocentesis.

Indexed as

Cardiac TamponadePericardial EffusionPericarditisChildHistoplasmaHumansPericardiocentesisInfectious diseasesPaediatric intensive carePericardial disease

Identifiers

PMID37996150
PMCPMC10668139
OpenAlexW4388947860

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