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World Journal of Clinical Cases is a rigorously peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing rare, complex, and multidisciplinary team-discussed clinical cases, as well as clinical research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Anesthesiology, cardiology, infectious diseases, oncology, pediatrics, urology, critical care medicine, dermatology, diabetes, experimental medicine, gastroenterology, endoscopy, surgery, hematology, hepatology, hypertension, immunology, medical genetics, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otorhinolaryngology, pharmacology, psychiatry, radiology, respirology, rheumatology, stem cells, stomatology, transplantation, and virology. Types of articles published by the journal include case report, clinical research, editorial, review, and correspondence.  The journal sincerely welcomes experts and scholars to submit case report and clinical research manuscripts. Each submission will be peer-reviewed by at least two independent reviewers, who will critically assess its novelty, significance, and reproducibility, as well as any flaws in clinical trial design and data processing, in order to provide authors with meaningful peer review reports. The journal adheres to editorial policies, peer-review processes, editorial processes, and publication ethics guidelines developed by the editorial office in accordance with the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. These principles form the foundation for delivering high-quality services to authors, providing high-quality academic content to readers, and supporting the advancement of clinical practice. Submit an Article >>

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Editors-in-Chief
  • Bao-Gan Peng, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: pengbaogan@163.com) Department of Orthopaedics, The Third Medical Center, General Hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Beijing 100039, China
  • Salim Surani, MD, Professor, (E-mail: srsurani@gmail.com) Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX 78405, United States
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The World Journal of Clinical Cases is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.

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Received (16040), Duration of Peer Review (28 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (54 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (36 days/Mean), Accepted (46.5%/Mean), Production Time (40 days/Mean), Time to Publication (144 days/Mean), and Rejected (42.9%/Mean).
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Contents Volume 14 Issue 14 May 16, 2026
Minireviews
Pathophysiology of ocular manifestations in Wilson’s disease and its management 
Manpreet Kaur, Shweta Walia, Arvind Kumar Morya, Puja Hingorani Bang, Sarita Aggarwal, Parul Chawla Gupta, Rutuja Nagare, Hemlata Udenia, Srishti Khullar, Rannusha Morya 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):119746. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.119746
Observational Study
Association of glycated hemoglobin levels with 3-year mortality in hospitalized older adults with diabetes: The role of frailty 
Ioanna Papakitsou, Andria Papazachariou, Theodosios D Filippatos 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):120574. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.120574
Systematic Reviews
Near-infrared fluorescence with indocyanine green for minimally invasive hernia surgery: A systematic review and evidence synthesis 
Lazaros Pavlidis, Georgios Geropoulos, Konstantinos S Kechagias, Kyriakos Psarras, Vanash Patel, Lillian Reza, Nayana Prakash, Christos Athanasiou, Vasileios Geropoulos, Elissavet Anestiadou, Tania Triantafyllou, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Styliani Laskou, Dimitrios Dimitroulis 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):118964. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.118964
Case Report
Three-port robotic sleeve gastrectomy-another step forward: A case report 
Maciej Walędziak, Anna Różańska-Walędziak 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):117795. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.117795
Force analysis of mechanism and pattern of spinal trauma in sand dune vehicle crash: Five case reports 
Parvez Mohi Ud Din Dar, Suresh Kumar Arumugam, Suhail Hakim, Ruben Peralta, Ayman El-Menyar, Sandro Rizoli, Hassan Al-Thani 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):119832. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.119832
Refractory rosuvastatin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myopathy: A case report and review of literature 
Mrudula Thiriveedi, Hersh Patel, Punuru J Reddy 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):120126. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.120126
When the atrium is not enough, ablation of anteroseptal focal atrial tachycardia from the non-coronary aortic cusp: A case report 
Andrea Giuseppe Porto, Paolo Zappulla, Sergio Conti, Giuseppe Sgarito 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):120147. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.120147
Correspondence
Letter to the Editor: Semiotics of scrubs, children’s perceptions of dentist attire and implications for pediatric procedural anxiety 
Gauri R Gangakhedkar, Anjana S Wajekar, Ashwini D Rane 
World J Clin Cases 14(14):120509. Published online May 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i14.120509
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