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ArticleCase reports in pediatrics2024

A Pediatric Case of

Elizabeth Feenstra, Aalt Van Roest, Juul Boes, Tom Spiritus, Sandra Kenis, Els L I M Duval, Stephanie Vanden Bossche, Koen Vanden Driessche, Philippe G Jorens

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Article in Case reports in pediatrics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. FulminantInfectious disease reports · 2026
    Article
  2. First Report of a Multidrug-ResistantVeterinary sciences · 2026
    Article
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

9 authors.

Elizabeth FeenstraPediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5342-2222
Aalt Van RoestPediatrics and Microbiology, AZ Turnhout, Turnhout, Belgium.
Juul BoesPediatrics and Microbiology, AZ Turnhout, Turnhout, Belgium.
Tom SpiritusPediatrics and Microbiology, AZ Turnhout, Turnhout, Belgium.
Sandra KenisPediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.
Els L I M DuvalPediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.
Stephanie Vanden BosschePediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.
Koen Vanden DriesschePediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.
Philippe G JorensPediatrics, (Pediatric) Critical Care, Pediatric Neurology, Radiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5434-957X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In infants and children, bacterial meningitis caused by anaerobic bacteria is rare. However, a serious infection with the anaerobe

Identifiers

PMID38939326
PMCPMC11208823

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