Appraisal checklist | Study | ||
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Rugani et al. 2015 [31] | Sverzut et al. 2012 [32] | Torres et al. 2009 [35] | |
Were patient's demographic characteristics clearly described? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Was the patient's history clearly described and presented as a timeline? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Was the current clinical condition of the patient on presentation clearly described? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Were diagnostic tests or assessment methods and the results clearly described? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Was the intervention(s) or treatment procedure(s) clearly described? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Was the post-intervention clinical condition clearly described? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Were adverse events (harms) or unanticipated events identified and described? |
Not applicable |
Yes |
Not applicable |
Does the case report provide takeaway lessons? | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Overall appraisal: [Yes/No/Unclear/Not applicable] | Include | Include | Include |