The reporting requirements of case reports and adherence of Case report reporting guidelines in journals publishing most of case reports: an analysis of the authors’ guide sections
Abstract:Top 50 medical SCOPUS-Indexed journals publishing case reports have been
analyzed in order to identify the reporting requirements and emerging
typologies. Reporting requirements are grouped in: (1) reasons for
publishing,(2) patient consent and confidentiality,(3) word limitation,
and (4) recommendation for the structure and reporting elements. Also,
13 types were identified.
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