Table 1.

Critical appraisal of case reports included in this review

Study ID	1. Were patient’s demographic characteristics clearly described?	2. Was the patient’s history clearly described and presented as a timeline?	3. Was the current clinical condition of the patient on presentation clearly described?	4. Were diagnostic tests or assessment methods and the results clearly described?	5. Was the intervention(s) or treatment procedure(s) clearly described?	6. Was the post-intervention clinical condition clearly described?	7. Were adverse events (harms) or unanticipated events identified and described?	8. Does the case report provide takeaway lessons?	Overall appraisal: Include □ Exclude □ Seek further info □
Catherine Young Han et al. [11]	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Include
Feyzullah Aksan et al. [12]	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Include
Andrew R. Shors [14]	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Include
Xueqin Cao et al. [13]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Include
Javier Molina-Gil MD et al. [15]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Include
Mathew McWilliam et al. [16]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Include
Timo Siepmann et al. [17]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Include
Mario Cacciavillani et al. [18]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Include