id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-256689-k7to2amn Lombardo, Eduardo Publication of COVID‐19 case reports: are we hurrying? 2020-06-09 .txt text/plain 701 45 54 Recently, Oral Diseases published a series of cases regarding oral manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 (Martín Carreras-Presas et al., 2020) which made us reflect on the tendency to accelerate the process of building scientific papers. Evidence-based medicine considers that clinical case reports are the types of study classified with the lowest level of evidence given their methodological composition (Burns, Rohrich and Chong, 2011) . In the other hand, from a practical point of view, clinical case reports have their importance based on the academic scope and, mainly, within the scope of public policies. Within a health education institution, the elaboration of a case report guides the learning of the formulation of the clinical question, the search for the best evidence and the consistent therapeutic application based on it. In the series of cases on the oral manifestations of SARS-CoV-2, some of the patients were not actually diagnosed with COVID-19, which goes against the title. ./cache/cord-256689-k7to2amn.txt ./txt/cord-256689-k7to2amn.txt