Evidence map›Paper›PMID 40110335›Full record

ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2025

Dev Patel, Luke Walker, Nalini Patel, Tirath Patel, Rajesh Perumbilavil Kaithamanakallam

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2025. 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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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.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Dev PatelMedical School -Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Luke WalkerHospitalist, Houston Healthcare, Warner Robbins, Georgia.
Nalini PatelInfectious Medicine Consultant, Houston Healthcare, Warner Robbins, Georgia.
Tirath PatelTrinity Medical Sciences University School of Medicine, St Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Rajesh Perumbilavil KaithamanakallamAmerican University of Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction and importance: Epididymitis is a common urological condition typically caused by Case presentation: A 33-year-old male with GERD and a history of vasectomy presented with 1 day of fevers, chills, and worsening left-sided scrotal pain. Examination showed localized scrotal tenderness and a temperature of 100.9°F. Blood cultures revealed Clinical discussion: This case highlights the challenges of managing epididymitis caused by the atypical pathogen Conclusion: This report highlights a rare case of

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atypical epididymitisatypical hemophilus influenzae infectionhemophilus influenzae induced epididymitisscrotal abscess

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PMID40110335
PMCPMC11918644

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