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Case Report Writing8/24/20231 Writing: Case reportA case report is a detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of one or two individual patients. It usually describe an unusual or novel occurrence.8/24/20232 Writing: Case reportCase reports permit discovery of new diseases and unexpected effects (adverse or beneficial) as well as the study of mechanisms, and they play an important role in medical education. Case reports and series have a high sensitivity for detecting novelty and therefore remain one of the cornerstones of medical progress; they provide many new ideas in medicine. (Vandenbroucke, 2001) 8/24/20233 Writing: Case reportFamous scientific case reports The discovery of AIDS in Los Angeles in 1981Sigmund Freud reported on numerous cases, including Anna O., Dora, Little Hans, Rat man, and Wolf man Paul Broca reported on language impairment following left hemisphere lesions in the 1860s The discovery of congenital malformation of neonatals caused by ingestion of thalidomide by the mothers of these babies8/24/20234 Writing: Case reportTypes of case reports Most case reports are on one of six topics: 1) An unexpected association between diseases or symptoms. 2) An unexpected event in the course of observing or treating a patient. 3) Findings that shed new light on the possible pathogenesis of a disease or an adverse effect. 4) Unique or rare features of a disease. 5) Unique therapeutic approaches. 6)A positional or quantitative variation of the anatomical structures. 8/24/20235 Writing: Case reportStages in writing a case report Finding a rare caseLiterature searchCollecting information related to the case, including consent from the patientRevising and editing8/24/20236 Writing: Case reportStructure of a case report:Introduction Case PresentationDiscussionReferences8/24/20237 1. IntroductionThe introduction is a brief overview of the larger problemaddressed by the case. The overlying message of the section is,