ACCSMI Annals of Clinical Case Studies and Medical Images

Special Edition Guidelines

🌟Special Edition Overview

The Special Edition of Annals of Clinical Case Studies and Medical Images provides a dedicated platform for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share high-quality clinical case reports, innovative medical imaging studies, original research articles, short communications, opinions, and comprehensive review papers.

This edition highlights rare clinical cases, emerging diagnostic techniques, novel therapeutic approaches, and multidisciplinary clinical insights, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and global knowledge sharing.

All accepted manuscripts will be published with DOI assignment, open-access availability, and worldwide visibility, ensuring maximum academic impact.

📋Special Edition Guidelines

  • Manuscripts must present original and scientifically valuable work.
  • Follow ethical standards, including patient consent and confidentiality.
  • Include high-quality figures, tables, and clinical images with proper labels.
  • Structured presentation with abstract, keywords, introduction, methods, results, discussion, and references are mandatory.
  • All submissions undergo editorial screening and peer review.
Article Types Accepted
  • Clinical Case Reports
  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Medical Image Case Reports
  • Clinical Studies
  • Case Series
  • Short Communications
  • Letters to the Editor

    🔹To know manuscript structures and formatting details; visit here: AUTHOR GUIDELINES

Benefits for Authors Publishing with ACCSMI

100% Free Publication – No article processing charges (APCs)

DOI for Every Article – Ensures permanent citation and discoverability (Free DOI)

Accepting All Manuscript Types – Clinical case reports, medical images, original research, reviews, and more

High-Quality Peer Review – Expert reviewers ensure scientific and clinical accuracy

Efficient Editorial Process – Timely decisions and clear communication

Author-Friendly Support – Dedicated editorial team to guide submissions

Enhanced Academic Recognition – Increase your research visibility and citations

Global Open Access Visibility – Reach readers worldwide without barriers

📝Submission Process

Prepare Your Manuscript – Follow journal formatting and AUTHOR GUIDELINES.

Select the Relevant Specialty – Choose the special edition topic that best fits your manuscript

Submit Your Manuscript – Via Online Submission System or editorial office email [email protected]

Proposed Special Editions

🫀Cardiology

Cardiology focuses on diseases and disorders of the heart and cardiovascular system, including diagnosis, management, and prevention of heart diseases, arrhythmias, and structural abnormalities.

EDITION SCOPE
Acute coronary syndrome
Myocardial infarction
Heart failure
Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmia
Interventional cardiology
Congenital heart disease
Hypertension
Cardiac imaging
Cardiovascular surgery

🧠Neurology

Neurology deals with disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system, including neurological emergencies, chronic neurodegenerative diseases, and neurological disorders

EDITION SCOPE
Stroke
Epilepsy
Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease
Multiple sclerosis
Neuromuscular disorders
Peripheral neuropathy
Neurocritical care
Neuroimaging
Brain disorders

🩸Hematology

Hematology focuses on diseases related to blood, bone marrow, and the lymphatic system, including anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, coagulation disorders, and hematologic malignancies.

EDITION SCOPE
Anemia
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Hemoglobinopathies
Coagulation disorders
Bleeding disorders
Thrombosis
Bone marrow diseases
Hematologic malignancies
Transfusion medicine

🏥 Surgery

Surgery involves operative procedures for the treatment of diseases, injuries, and deformities, ranging from minimally invasive techniques to complex surgical interventions, technics.

EDITION SCOPE
General surgery
Minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopic surgery
Trauma surgery
Emergency surgery
Surgical complications
Postoperative care
Surgical oncology
Surgical techniques
Clinical surgical outcomes

♿Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

This specialty emphasizes restoring physical function, mobility, and quality of life for patients recovering from injuries, neurological disorders, or chronic conditions.

EDITION SCOPE
Rehabilitation medicine
Neurorehabilitation
Stroke rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Chronic pain management
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Functional recovery
Disability care
Sports injury rehabilitation

🚑Emergency & Critical Care

Emergency & Critical Care focuses on immediate treatment of acute illnesses, trauma, and life-threatening conditions, including ICU management and critical care.

EDITION SCOPE
Emergency medicine
Trauma care
Critical care medicine
ICU management
Resuscitation
Acute illness
Sepsis management
Emergency diagnostics
Life-threatening conditions
Critical care imaging

👨‍⚕️Family Medicine & Public Health

This specialty emphasizes primary healthcare, disease prevention, and community health, including epidemiology, global health and preventive medicine in primary care.

EDITION SCOPE
Primary care
Preventive medicine
Community health
Epidemiology
Disease prevention
Health promotion
Family Caregivers
Public health programs
Global health
Tobacco and Smoking 

🩻Radiology & Medical Imaging

Radiology focuses on diagnostic imaging techniques used to detect, monitor, and manage diseases, including CT, MRI, PET, ultrasound, and interventional radiology. 

EDITION SCOPE
Diagnostic imaging
CT scan
MRI imaging
Ultrasound imaging
PET scan
Interventional radiology
Radiologic diagnosis
Imaging case reports
Radiologic correlation
Advanced imaging

🎗Oncology

Oncology focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer and tumors, including solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, chemotherapy, immunotherapy.

EDITION SCOPE
Cancer case reports
Solid tumors
Hematologic cancers
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Radiation oncology
Targeted therapy
Tumor pathology
Metastatic cancer
Precision oncology

👶Pediatrics

Pediatrics addresses medical conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents, including congenital anomalies, genetic disorders, pediatric infections and neonatal care.

EDITION SCOPE
Neonatal care
Pediatric infections
Congenital anomalies
Genetic disorders
Pediatric cardiology
Pediatric neurology
Growth disorders
Developmental disorders
Rare childhood diseases
Pediatric emergency medicine

🥗Nutrition

Nutrition deals with the role of diet and nutrients in health, metabolis, disease prevention, and disorders, including therapeutic nutrition, metabolic disorders and nutritional health.

EDITION SCOPE
Clinical nutrition
Nutritional deficiencies
Diet therapy
Malnutrition
Metabolic disorders
Therapeutic nutrition
Obesity management
Lifestyle medicine
Nutritional interventions
Public health nutrition

🦷 Dentistry

Dentistry addresses oral health, dental pathologies, restorative treatments, and surgical interventions, oral care, covering orthodontics, cavity, endodontics, prosthodontics.

EDITION SCOPE
Oral pathology
Dental implants
Orthodontics
Periodontal diseases
Oral surgery
Dental caries
Prosthodontics
Endodontics
Maxillofacial disorders
Oral health care

👂Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology deals with ear, nose, throat, and head & neck disorders, including clinical management, surgery, ENT oncology, and airway disorders.

EDITION SCOPE
Ear disorders
Nose diseases
Throat disorders
Head and neck surgery
Hearing loss
Sinusitis
Airway diseases
ENT infections
Balance disorders
ENT oncology

🧬Endocrinology

Endocrinology studies hormonal and metabolic disorders affecting glands such as thyroid, harmones, pancreas, and pituitary, including diabetes.

EDITION SCOPE
Diabetes mellitus
Thyroid disorders
Hormonal imbalance
Metabolic syndrome
Pituitary disorders
Adrenal diseases
Endocrine tumors
Reproductive endocrinology
Hormone therapy
Endocrine case reports

👁Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology addresses eye diseases, vision disorders, surgical interventions, pediatric including retinal, corneal, optic nerve, cataract, and ocular infection.

EDITION SCOPE
Retinal diseases
Glaucoma
Corneal disorders
Cataract surgery
Ocular infections
Optic nerve disorders
Pediatric ophthalmology
Ocular imaging
Vision disorders
Eye surgery

👴Gerontology

Gerontology focuses on aging and age-related health conditions, including cognitive decline, mobility issues, chronic diseases, geriatric syndromes.

EDITION SCOPE
Aging
Geriatric medicine
Dementia
Cognitive decline
Age-related diseases
Elderly care
Mobility disorders
Chronic disease management
Geriatric syndromes
Healthy aging

🩺Nephrology & Urology

Nephrology and Urology addresses kidney and urinary system disorders, including acute and chronic kidney disease, dialysis, urinary tract disorders and Kidneys health.

EDITION SCOPE
Chronic kidney disease
Acute kidney injury
Dialysis therapy
Kidney transplantation
Urinary tract disorders
Kidney stones
Renal pathology
Urologic cancers
Male reproductive health
Urologic surgery

🦠Infectious Diseases

This specialty studies infectious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites, including emerging infections,  antimicrobial resistance, allergies and hospital-acquired infections.

EDITION SCOPE
Viral infections
Bacterial infections
Fungal diseases
Parasitic infections
Emerging infections
Antimicrobial resistance
Hospital-acquired infections
Tropical diseases
Infectious outbreaks
Clinical microbiology

🦴Orthopedics & Rheumatology

Orthopedics focuses on musculoskeletal disorders, fractures, joint replacement, sports injuries, and spine disorders, including surgical, non surgical management.

EDITION SCOPE
Bone fractures
Trauma management
Joint replacement
Sports injuries
Spine disorders
Orthopedic surgery
Musculoskeletal diseases
Bone tumors
Arthritis
Rehabilitation after injury

🌬Pulmonology & Respiratory Care

Pulmonology focuses on respiratory system disorders, including asthma, COPD, pulmonary infections, interstitial lung diseases, pulmonary oncology.

EDITION SCOPE
Asthma
COPD
Pulmonary infections
Lung cancer
Interstitial lung disease
Respiratory failure
Pulmonary hypertension
Bronchoscopy
Thoracic imaging
Critical respiratory care