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case report

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient, possibly containing a demographic profile of the patient, but usually describing an unusual or novel occurrence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences

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Meaning 2

An account of a legal action which has been tried and decided, usually including the judgment(s) verbatim, together with a headnote explaining the legal issues determined, intended for the information of legal professionals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: law

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