Publication Characteristics

Case Reports

Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Case Histories
  • Case Studies
  • Case Study

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Indexing Annotation

This heading is used as a Publication Type. permitted for veterinary case reports but not for historical articles; Case reports as a form of writing are indexed under MEDICAL RECORDS or specific records term (IM). CATALOGER: do not use for institutional case reports. Use instead the heading ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES

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History Note

2008(1966)

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Tree Number

  1. V03.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Case Reports. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002363. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002363
  2. Case Reports. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case_report
  3. Case Reports. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2782326