Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38784312›Full record

ArticleCureus2024

Isolated Pyomyositis of the Thigh With a Sinus Tract: A Rare Presentation of Tuberculosis.

Saumya Singh, Gunjan Parasher, Vaibhav Jaiswal, Jyoti Bajpai, Shailendra Kumar

Abstract readCase Reports
In one paragraph

Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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

5 authors.

Saumya SinghDepartment of General Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Gunjan ParasherDepartment of General Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Vaibhav JaiswalDepartment of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Jyoti BajpaiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.
Shailendra KumarDepartment of Surgery: Thoracic Surgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Muscular tuberculosis as a primary focal lesion in an immunocompetent individual without any underlying bone involvement is a rare finding. The authors present a case of a young female in her 30s who presented with complaints of recurrent discharging sinus in the posteromedial aspect of the proximal right thigh for eight months. The patient was treated by surgical debridement followed by antitubercular therapy (ATT) and has shown full recovery during the post-eight-month treatment period. Such a presentation of primary tubercular pyomyositis imposes a diagnostic as well as a therapeutic challenge.

Indexed as

anti tubercular therapy (att)extrapulmonary tuberculosis (eptb)mycobacterium tuberculouspercutaneus catheter drainagepyomyositissinus tract

Identifiers

PMID38784312
PMCPMC11112137

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.