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Open Access 01-12-2016 | Editorial

How to write a case report in nephrology

Author: Varun Agrawal

Published in: Journal of Medical Case Reports | Issue 1/2016

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Nephrologists provide medical care to patients presenting with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and electrolyte or acid–base disorders, and perform lifesaving dialysis therapies and kidney transplantation. This editorial is an attempt to describe how to write a comprehensive, yet succinct, case report in nephrology. The essential elements of a nephrology case report are defined that can serve as a writing aid to the author. …

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Title: How to write a case report in nephrology
Author: Varun Agrawal
Publication date: 01-12-2016
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Journal of Medical Case Reports / Issue 1/2016
Electronic ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0852-4

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