Title:

• Should be concise and reflect the case or condition being discussed.

Abstract:

• A summary (150-250 words) outlining the key points of the case, including the patient's presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.

1. Introduction:

• Overview of the medical condition being discussed.

• Significance of the case concerning the current medical literature.

• A brief mention of why the case is unusual or educational.

2. Case Presentation:

1. Patient Information:

   • Age, gender, relevant medical history, and presenting complaints.

   • Any relevant social or family history.

2. Clinical Findings:

   • Symptoms, physical exam findings, and vital signs.

3. Investigations:

   • Laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic tests.

   • Include significant results that contributed to the diagnosis.

4. Diagnosis:

   • Final diagnosis with a detailed explanation, supported by clinical and diagnostic findings.

   • Differential diagnoses were considered and why they were excluded.

3. Discussion:

• Analyzes the case in depth.

• The pathophysiology of the condition, treatment options, and any complications.

• Review of similar cases in the literature (citing key studies or articles).

• Explanation of the treatment plan and rationale.

• Prognosis and potential follow-up care.

4. Conclusion:

• Summary of key learning points from the case.

• Relevance to clinical practice, highlighting any important lessons or new insights.

References:

• Citations of sources referenced in the case, such as journal articles, textbooks, and case reports. Follow appropriate citation guidelines (APA, AMA, etc.).

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