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Standards for reporting cases exist.<ref name="pmid11072960">{{cite journal| author=Edwards IR, Aronson JK| title=Adverse drug reactions: definitions, diagnosis, and management. | journal=Lancet | year= 2000 | volume= 356 | issue= 9237 | pages= 1255-9 | pmid=11072960  
Suggestions for reporting cases exist.<ref name="pmid11072960">{{cite journal| author=Edwards IR, Aronson JK| title=Adverse drug reactions: definitions, diagnosis, and management. | journal=Lancet | year= 2000 | volume= 356 | issue= 9237 | pages= 1255-9 | pmid=11072960  
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| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=clinical.uthscsa.edu/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11072960 | doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02799-9 }} </ref><ref name="pmid16421149">{{cite journal| author=Loke YK, Price D, Derry S, Aronson JK| title=Case reports of suspected adverse drug reactions--systematic literature survey of follow-up. | journal=BMJ | year= 2006 | volume= 332 | issue= 7537 | pages= 335-9 | pmid=16421149
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Some scientific journals, such as [http://casereports.bmj.com/ BMJ Case Reports], only publish case reports.
Some scientific journals, such as [http://casereports.bmj.com/ BMJ Case Reports], only publish case reports.

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In medicine, case reports are a type of article in a scientific journal that are "clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis."[1]Publication of case reports allow "discovery of new diseases and unexpected effects (adverse or beneficial) as well as the study of mechanisms."[2]

Suggestions for reporting cases exist.[3][4]

Some scientific journals, such as BMJ Case Reports, only publish case reports.

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