Aims & Scope

The Brazilian Journal of Case Reports (BJCR) (ISSN 2763-583X) is an international, open access, quarterly journal that operates with a continuous editorial and publication flow. Adopting a rigorous double-blind peer review process, the BJCR is committed to publishing high-quality, original contributions that are of significant interest to researchers in both human and animal health. Launched in 2021, the BJCR focuses on disseminating clinical studies that present rare and noteworthy findings which contribute to advancing medical knowledge. Our aim is to provide a platform for the documentation and discussion of unusual and significant clinical cases, offering valuable insights and fostering the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

The journal welcomes submissions that detail clinical experiences, innovative case series, and critical analyses that highlight unique medical phenomena, novel treatment methods, and complex patient scenarios. By maintaining a diverse and interdisciplinary scope, the BJCR seeks to bridge gaps between various fields of medicine and veterinary science, encouraging a holistic understanding of health and disease. The BJCR is dedicated to ensuring accessibility and visibility of its publications through open access, thereby facilitating the global exchange of knowledge and supporting the scientific community in making impactful advancements in medical research.

The Journal features the following sections (all topics may related with human or animal studies):

  • Clinical Case Reports;
  • Clinical Imagens Reports;
  • Letter to editor (Correspondence or Comments).
Time to first decision: Two weeks.
 
Language: English is the official language of BJCR. However, we will also receive articles in Portuguese.
 
Aims and Scope

BJCR will consider any original case report that expands the field of general medical knowledge about human and/or veterinary sciences, and original review studies relating to clinical case reports.

All articles in the BJCR may follow one of the following topics, but not necessarily (all topics may related with human or animal studies):

  • Rare clinical findings;
  • Clinical images (ie. X-ray, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasound);
  • Clinical Laboratory findings (ie. blood analysis, and histopathology);
  • Pathology diagnosis;
  • Surgery procedures;
  • Health Education.

Article Processing Charges

All articles published in BJCR are open access and freely available online, immediately upon publication. APC is essential to cover the costs of all journal publishing functions. The APC for BJCR is USD120,00, for foreign authors, or R$500,00 for Brazillian authors. There are no charges for Letter to editor, submission or rejected articles, and no surcharges based on the article composition (ie. color figures or number of pages).

Scientific Mission

Our mission is the publication and digital visibility of national and international scientific research in the health area, with a focus on open access publications, which seek to disseminate the results of relevant scientific studies, peer-reviewed by a qualified editorial board, valuing quality, impact and its scientific and social relevance.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at bjcasereports@gmail.com or by Whatsapp (+55853038-4127).

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2025): January/December - 2025 (In progress)

This cover page represents the article titled "Harnessing the Power of Scientific Research for Societal Progress" which explores the critical role of scientific research in disseminating knowledge, guiding policy decisions, and addressing societal issues. The article highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on scientific research, emphasizing the importance of timely and accessible publications in managing public health crises. It discusses the necessity of evaluating the societal impact of research through open access and alternative metrics, ensuring rigorous peer review, and fostering effective science communication. Additionally, the article underscores the importance of educating young scientists about the broader implications of their work for societal progress. The Brazilian Journal of Case Reports is dedicated to promoting the significance of scientific research and invites authors to contribute their insights and discoveries to advance this vital cause.

Published: 2025-01-01

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma of the mycosis fungoides type: report of case series

Yan de Castro Souza, Jandir Mendonça Nicacio, Fernando Dias Neto, Heverton Garcia de Oliveira, Dannyel Macedo Ribeiro, Tania Rita Moreno de Oliveira Fernandes

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Osseointegration of a displaced dental implant in the maxillary sinus: a 7-year follow-up case report

Marcelo Rodrigues Azenha, Plauto Cristopher Aranha Watanabe, Sebastián Pérez Errázuriz, Luis Fernando Jardim, Ana Luisa Riul Sório

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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: An Uncommon Form of Pyelonephritis Highlighted in a Case Report

Danielle Malavazi Oliveira; Bárbara Sthefany de Paula Lacerda; Matheus Compart Hemerly, Maria Isabel Lima dos Santos, Weverton Machado Luchi

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Pylephlebitis with Bacteremia from a Rare Bacterium: A Case Report of Septic Mesenteric-Portal Thrombophlebitis Associated with Acute Diverticulitis

Paula Heroso Moreira, Giovana Rezende Fernandes Costa Costa, Lucas Terasoto, Gabriel da Silva Eli, Barbara Loeser Faro, Pedro Henrique Garcia Parreira, Pedro Henrique Garcia Parreira, Adonis Nasr

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A case of facial vein rupture induced by coughing

Hiroshi Hyakusoku, Shun Furukawa, Jun Aoyama, Meijin Nakayama

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A case of a rare autoimmune disease: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease

Banyama Marie Diabri, Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo Bayala, Marcellin Bonkoungou, Awa Traoré, Joelle Wenlassida Stephanie Zabsonre/Tiendrebeogo, Dieu-Donné Ouedraogo

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Trapdoor Fracture in a Child Following a Domestic Accident: Case Report

Marcelo Rodrigues Azenha, Rogerio Bentes Kato, Célio Armando Couto da Cunha Junior, Jorge Alex Pereira Rodrigues, Antonio Pablo Siqueira Taveira, Elker Silva de Oliveira

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Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney in an 11-Month-Old Child: Case Report and Literature Review

Laura Mendes Lopes, Fabricio Grenteski, Carlos Roberto Naufel Júnior , Guilherme Andrade Coelho, Guilherme Ferrarini Furlan, Nertan Tefilli, José Anderson Feitoza , Igor Luna Peixoto

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Acute Obstructive Abdomen Due to Gallstone Ileus: Case Report and Literature Review

Fabricio Grenteski, Laura Mendes Lopes, Gabriel Rodrigo Cavalheiro, Gustavo Henrique Morcelli da Costa, Carlos Roberto Naufel Júnior, Guilherme de Andrade Coelho, Guilherme Ferrarini, Igor Luna Peixoto, José Anderson Feitoza

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Multiple endocrinopathies acquired using a checkpoint inhibitor - Pembrolizumab: A Case Report

Gustavo César Sola Barreto Marcelino, Eduarda Lavínia Mota de Miranda, Fernando Sebastianes

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Briefly highlighting some unseen evidence of two comorbid COVID-19 patients

Abdullah, Muhammad Salman, Sher Ali, Riaz Muhammad, Aiman Waheed, Muddasir Khan, Sana Ullah, Carlos Augusto Fernandes de Oliveira

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Pancreatobiliary diseases in a patient with spontaneous perforation of duodenal diverticulum: a case report

Lucas Terasoto, Paula Heroso Moreira, Enzo Natanael Faccio, Nicolas Fortunato Veiga, Giovana Rezende Fernandes Costa, Adonis Nasr

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Liver Abscess Secondary to Duodenal Perforation After Fishbone Ingestion: A Case Report

Fernanda Pombo Rodriguez, Matheus Antônio Chiconelli Zangari, Rodrigo Piltcher-da-Silva, Vivian Lais Sasaki, Doroty Eva Garcia Felisberto, Júlio Cezar Uili Coelho, Eduardo José Brommelstroet Ramos, Micheli Fortunato

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Primary T-Cell Lymphoma of the Prostate in a Dog – Case Report

Marina Laudares Costa, Carlos Eduardo Fonseca-Alves, Gustavo Garkalns de Souza Oliveira, Ana Paula Massae Nakage-Canesin, Paula Christine Bonadio Rezende, Thiago Demarchi Munhoz

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Obstructive Jaundice Due to Hydatid Cyst: Case Report

Beatriz Cuiabano Arruda Borges, Juan Kober Manzoni, Luccas Galdino de Oliveira Borges, Carlos Alberto Tomatis Loth

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Alternative Method for Airway Approach in Anesthesia of a Newborn with Occipital Encephalocele

Thatiane Noel Ximenes, Marco Antônio Cardoso de Resende, Rogério Luiz da Rocha Videira, Andrea Jorge e Silva, Joana de Almeida Figueiredo, Iara Tânia Gonçalves, Bruno Camara de Resende

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High-Grade Cutaneous Fibrosarcoma

Beatriz Cuiabano Arruda Borges, Juan Kober Manzoni, Luccas Galdino de Oliveira Borges, Carlos Alberto Tomatis Loth

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