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ReviewPediatric dermatology

Bibliometric Analysis of the 50 Most Cited Publications in Epidermolysis Bullosa.

Evelyn F Fagan, Jennifer M Fernandez, Joseph T McGrath, Erin X Wei, Mollie Oudenhoven

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Review in Pediatric dermatology. 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
–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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  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

5 authors.

Evelyn F FaganDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2467-204X
Jennifer M FernandezDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Joseph T McGrathDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Erin X WeiDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Mollie OudenhovenDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of inherited skin disorders characterized by extreme skin fragility, leading to recurrent blistering and significant impacts on patients' quality of life. A bibliometric analysis of the 50 most-cited EB articles from the past six decades reveals that the majority of research focuses on understanding EB pathogenesis, with a growing emphasis on therapeutic interventions, particularly gene and cell-based therapies. This study highlights a shift toward clinical trials in recent years, but there is still a need for more global collaboration to address regional variations in EB and improve treatment outcomes for patients worldwide.

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BibliometricsEpidermolysis BullosaHumansbibliometric analysiscitationepidermolysis bullosakindler syndromepublications

Identifiers

PMID40166845
PMCPMC12459418

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