Abstract
JRSM Short Reports is an online-only, peer reviewed, open-access companion journal to JRSM. JRSM Short Reports was launched in June 2010 and is rapidly developing into a leading international online resource of clinical papers, reviews and case reports on all aspects of improving patient care. As with other open access journals, authors are required to pay a small fee for published articles to cover the production costs and ensure that their article is freely available to readers. Articles published in JRSM Short Reports are now included in PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar.
You can find JRSM Short Reports on the Internet at http://shortreports.rsmjournals.com. To submit a clinical paper or case report to JRSM Short Reports visit http://mc.manu-scriptcentral.com/shorts. For submission inquiries contact Dr Kamran Abbasi, editor of JRSM and JRSM Short Reports, by email at
Articles published in JRSM Short Reports will also be mentioned in the print edition of JRSM. Here are the articles published in JRSM Short Reports in February 2013:
Research
Layla Alhyas, Jessica D Jones Nielsen, Dalia Dawoud and Azeem Majeed. Factors affecting the motivation of healthcare professionals providing care to Emiratis with type 2 diabetes. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:14; doi:10.1177/2042533313476419
Clinical Review
Ricardo Persaud, George Garas, Sanjeev Silva, Constantine Stamatoglou, Paul Chatrath and Kalpesh Patel.
An evidence-based review of botulinum toxin (Botox) applications in non-cosmetic head and neck conditions. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:10; doi:10.1177/ 2042533312472115
Case Reports
Abdulkabir Ayansiji Ayanniyi, Kehinde Fasasi Monsudi, Mohammed Danfulani, Peter Yisa Jiya and Hamza Aliyu Balarabe. Uniocular blindness in a six-year-old boy following penetrating eye injury from a domestic hen peck. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:9; doi:10.1258/ shorts.2012.012025
K Laycock, S Jain, WM Drake and KA Metcalfe. Diabetes insipidus, a pituitary stalk lesion and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography scanning. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:11; doi:10.1177/ 2042533312472119
Ravi Parekh, Rakhee Shah, Daniel Darko and Priya Khanna. Brucellosis disguised as infective endocarditis in the returning traveller J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:12; doi:10.1177/2042533312472122
Sunit Davda and Anil Vohra. Adult duplex kidneys: an important differential diagnosis in patients with abdominal cysts. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:13; doi:10.1177/ 2042533312472126
Francesca Caliandro, Agnieszka Crerar-Gilbert and Brendan Madden. Should high-dose steroid therapy and inhaled nitric oxide be considered for adult patients with H1N1 respiratory failure? J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2013;4:15; doi:10.1177/2042533313476425