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How to write a case report? Guidelines for Internists

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Received: 28 July 2014
Accepted: 28 July 2014
Published: 19 September 2014
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A case report is a detailed narrative of symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatments and follow-up of one or several patients. Although, in evidence-based medicine, randomized clinical trials provide most of the scientific evidence, whereas case reports play in general a minor role, they represent an important part of medical practice.

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How to write a case report? Guidelines for Internists. (2014). Italian Journal of Medicine, 8(3), 200-203. https://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2014.535