Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38161812›Full record

ArticleCureus2023

Amyloid Goiter Secondary to Behcet's Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Abdellatif Khader, Rajaa N Abed, Aysha R Rabee, Laith A Ayasa, Rose H Khrishi, Khaled A Judeh, Mohammad J Janazreh, Dima O Ibrahim

Open access · diamondAbstract readCase Reports
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Article 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
0.3field-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.

  1. Review
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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Abdellatif KhaderGeneral Surgery, Palestine Medical Complex, Ramallah, PSE.
Rajaa N AbedInternal Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, PSE.
Aysha R RabeeInternal Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, PSE.
Laith A AyasaInternal Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, PSE.
Rose H KhrishiGeneral Surgery, Palestine Medical Complex, Ramallah, PSE.
Khaled A JudehGeneral Surgery, Palestine Medical Complex, Ramallah, PSE.
Mohammad J JanazrehGeneral Surgery, Palestine Medical Complex, Ramallah, PSE.
Dima O IbrahimGeneral Surgery, Palestine Medical Complex, Ramallah, PSE.
Palestinian Hydrology Group · PS

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amyloid deposition in the thyroid gland is a common presentation, yet amyloid goiter remains relatively rare. Proper differentiation of this condition from other goiter types and malignancies is essential. Although amyloid extensively invades the thyroid gland, patients are usually euthyroid, and many different presentations may occur. We report a case of a 42-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with secondary amyloidosis due to Behcet's disease. He presented with clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism and systemic amyloidosis complicated by chronic kidney disease, which is the first case of such an entity to be reported in Palestine.

Indexed as

behcet diseasegoiterhyperthyroidismsecondary amyloidosisthyroidectomy

Identifiers

PMID38161812
PMCPMC10756166
OpenAlexW4389135596

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.