Medipaedia.org follows a strict, scannable, peer-reviewed reference pattern so clinicians and medical students can find diagnostic criteria, investigations, and guideline-directed management in seconds.

1. Opening Lead Paragraph

  • Begin the first sentence with the exact article title in bold (e.g. <strong>Acute pericarditis</strong> is an...).

  • Link related conditions using [[Disease Name]] syntax.

2. Standard Section Hierarchy (h4 & h5)

  • Epidemiology → Aetiology → Pathophysiology → Clinical presentation → Investigations (Bedside, Laboratory, ECG, Imaging) → Management → Differential diagnosis → See also.

3. Peer-Reviewed PubMed / DOI References

  • Use inline superscript numbers (<sup>1,2</sup>) and the built-in Live PubMed Citation Finder in the editor to attach verified Vancouver references with clickable DOI and PubMed links.