Writing a case report

A case report is a description of a single case with unique features. This includes a previously-unreported clinical condition, previously-unreported observation of a recognised disease, unique use of imaging or diagnostic test to reveal a disease, previously-unreported treatment in a recognised dis...

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Main Authors: Peh, W.C.G., Ng, K.H.
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Published: Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 2010
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spelling my.um.eprints.12102019-01-14T01:33:57Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/1210/ Writing a case report Peh, W.C.G. Ng, K.H. R Medicine A case report is a description of a single case with unique features. This includes a previously-unreported clinical condition, previously-unreported observation of a recognised disease, unique use of imaging or diagnostic test to reveal a disease, previously-unreported treatment in a recognised disease, or previously-unreported complication of a procedure. Case reports should be short and focused, with a limited number of figures and references. The structure of a case report usually comprises a short unstructured (or no) abstract, brief (or no) introduction, succinct but comprehensive report of the case, and to-the-point discussion. Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 2010-01 Article PeerReviewed Peh, W.C.G. and Ng, K.H. (2010) Writing a case report. Singapore Medical Journal, 51 (1). 10-3; quiz 14. ISSN 0037-5675 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20200769 20200769
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Writing a case report
description A case report is a description of a single case with unique features. This includes a previously-unreported clinical condition, previously-unreported observation of a recognised disease, unique use of imaging or diagnostic test to reveal a disease, previously-unreported treatment in a recognised disease, or previously-unreported complication of a procedure. Case reports should be short and focused, with a limited number of figures and references. The structure of a case report usually comprises a short unstructured (or no) abstract, brief (or no) introduction, succinct but comprehensive report of the case, and to-the-point discussion.
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