Abstract
JRSM Open is an online-only, peer-reviewed, open access companion journal to JRSM. JRSM Open 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 Open are included in PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar.
You can find JRSM Open on the Internet at http://jro.sagepub.com. To submit a clinical paper or case report to JRSM Open, visit http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/shorts. For submission inquiries contact Dr Kamran Abbasi, editor of JRSM and JRSM Open, by email at kamran.abbasi@rsm.ac.uk.
Articles published in JRSM Open will also be mentioned in the print edition of JRSM. Here are the articles published in JRSM Open in September 2016:
Research
Teodoro Durá-Travé, Isabel San Martin-García, Fidel Gallinas-Victoriano, Ibone Vaquero Iñigo, and Aida González-Benavides. Prevalence of malnutrition in hospitalised children: Retrospective study in a Spanish tertiary-level hospital. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416643889, doi:10.1177/2054270416643889 S Keddie, H Angus-Leppan, T Parker, S Toescu, A Nash, O Adewunmi, and RSN Liu. Discussing sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: Are we empowering our patients? A questionnaire survey. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416654358, doi:10.1177/2054270416654358 Josephine Mbuagbaw, Ahmadou M Jingi, Jean Jacques N Noubiap, Arnaud D Kaze, Jobert Richie N Nansseu, Jean Joel R Bigna, Edvine Wawo Yonta, and Kathleen Ngu Blackett. Patterns and trends in mortality among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients in a major Internal Medicine Unit in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A retrospective cohort study. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416654859, doi:10.1177/2054270416654859
Case reports
John Dixon, Hannah Wilkinson, Kamran Iqbal, and Virginia Quan. Recurrent anti-GBM disease with pulmonary artery aneurysms. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416640154, doi:10.1177/2054270416640154 Herwig Brandtner, Fabio C Monticelli, Harald J Meyer, Ariane Biebl, and Herbert Budka. Fatal cerebral haemorrhage in a hypertensive seven-year-old boy. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416649284, doi:10.1177/2054270416649284 Amira Obeid, Mark Pucci, Una Martin, and Wasim Hanif. Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors in patients with resistant hypertension: A case study. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416649285, doi:10.1177/2054270416649285 Mohammad S Diab, Jeremy Smelt, Nick Fletcher, and Mazin Sarsam. Cardiac sarcoma presenting with abdominal pain and mimicking myxoma on echocardiogram. JRSM Open September 2016 7: 2054270416649286, doi:10.1177/2054270416649286