Enduring support for the case report

The limitations of case reports in professional development

“…The limitations of case reports in professional development DOI: 10.1111/bjd.19469 DEAR EDITOR, We read with interest two BJD editorials that highlighted the positive role of case reports in the medical literature. 1,2 Case scenarios are widely presented in hospital teaching sessions, and some universities build their curricula around 'case-based learning'. It facilitates clinical intuition through pattern recognition.…”

“…It facilitates clinical intuition through pattern recognition. 1 This fosters a Bayesian approach, increasing the efficiency of diagnosis.…”