How to write a case report? - Article publishing simplified - step by step research publishing
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A case report is a detailed account of a patient's medical history, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome. The basic parts of a case report typically include:
Title: A concise and descriptive title that summarizes the main issue or problem presented in the case report.
Abstract: A brief summary of the case report, including the main objective, methods, results, and conclusion.
Introduction: A brief overview of the patient's medical history, including any relevant background information and the reason for the case report.
Case presentation: A detailed description of the patient's symptoms, medical history, and physical examination findings, along with any diagnostic tests performed.
Management and outcome: A description of the treatment plan and the patient's response to treatment, including any complications or adverse events.
Discussion: An analysis of the case, including a review of the relevant literature, a comparison to similar cases, and an explanation of the clinical and/or scientific significance of the case.
Conclusion: A summary of the main findings and the take-home message of the case report.
References: A list of sources cited in the case report, including relevant research articles, textbooks, and clinical guidelines.
Note that the specific format and requirements for a case report may vary depending on the journal or publication venue where it will be submitted.