Table 1. Comparison of case-based reviews and case reports based on the CABARET and CARE recommendations, respectively.

Sections	CABARET	CARE
Abstract	Similar	Similar
Introduction	More than one or two paragraphs	One or two paragraphs
Presentation of the case(s)	Similar	Similar
Search methodology	It is advised to provide a “comprehensive search strategy” section	Providing the details of search methodology is not recommended
Literature review	It is advised to provide a comprehensive “literature review” section	It is advised to review relevant medical literature in the discussion section
Discussion	Similar	Similar
Conclusion	It is advised to provide a “conclusions and future perspectives” section	It is advised to provide the conclusions as a last paragraph of the discussion section