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Table 7.

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1. Title 1
2. Key Words 1

3. Abstract

a. Introduction 1
b. Patient’s main concerns and important clinical findings. 1
c. The main diagnoses, intervention and outcomes. 1
d. Conclusion – what are the “take away” lessons? 1
4 Introduction 1

5 Patient information

a. De-identified demographic and other patient information. 1
b. Main concerns of the symptoms of the patient. 1
c. Medical, family and psychosocial history including genetic information. 1
d. Relevant past interventions and their outcomes. 0
6. Clinical findings 0
7. Timeline 0

8. Diagnostic Assessment

a. Diagnostic methods (PE, laboratory testing, imaging, surveys) 0
b. Diagnostic challenges N/A
c. Diagnostic reasoning including differential diagnosis N/A
d. Prognostic characteristics when applicable N/A

9. Therapeutic Intervention

a. Types of intervention (pharmacologic, surgical, preventive) 0
b. Administration of intervention (dosage, strength, duration) 0
c. Changes in the intervention with explanations N/A

10. Follow up and Outcomes

a. Clinician and patient-assessed outcomes when appropriate. 0
b. Important follow-up diagnostic and other test results. 1
c. Intervention adherence and tolerability (how was this assessed). N/A
d. Adverse and unanticipated events. 1

11 Discussion

a. Strengths and limitations in your approach to the case. 0
b. Discussion of the relevant medical literature. 1
c. The rationale for your conclusion. 1
d. Primary “take-away” lessons from this case report. 1
12 Patient perspective 0
13. Informed consent 1

Total 16