Bernard R Marc
Bernard R Marc
Hallucinations in a child: a case demonstrating the pitfalls of urine dipstick drug testing [0.03%]
一名患儿出现幻觉:一个病例说明尿液试纸药物检测的局限性
Arlene Boroda,Ribena Akhter
Arlene Boroda
We describe a child who presented with hallucinations in whom urine dipstick testing was positive for amphetamines. As a result the child protection team were involved. Subsequently, the urinalysis done by gas chromatography showed no amphe...
Injuries inflicted by a pet ferret on a child: morphological aspects and comparison with other mammalian pet bite marks [0.03%]
宠物雪貂对儿童的伤害:形态学特征及其与其他哺乳动物咬伤的比较
Ophélie Ferrant,Frédérique Papin,Claire Dupont Jr et al.
Ophélie Ferrant et al.
Ferrets are becoming more and more popular pets in American homes. Nevertheless, they can cause potentially dangerous injuries, particularly in small children. Based on the case of an infant injured by a ferret, the characteristics of the w...
Ashesh Gunwantrao Wankhede,Dinesh R Sariya
Ashesh Gunwantrao Wankhede
Every year many innocent lives are claimed and many more suffer severe life threatening injuries in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh due to accidental injuries glass-coated kite-lines (manja) that are sharp, cutting effect. The present articl...
Dilated cardiomyopathy and sudden death in a teenager with palmar-plantar keratosis (occult Carvajal syndrome) [0.03%]
掌跖角化症伴扩张型心肌病及青少年猝死(隐匿性卡瓦贾尔综合征)
A J O Kolar,C M Milroy,P F Day et al.
A J O Kolar et al.
A 16-year-old female who was diagnosed with palmar-plantar keratosis and Papillon-Lefevre syndrome in life died following a period of stress/affray. Autopsy examination revealed evidence of minor trauma and a grossly abnormal heart. The hea...
Incomplete decapitation in suicidal hanging - report of a case and review of the literature [0.03%]
自杀性上吊未完全断头一例报告及文献回顾
Klára Töro,István Kristóf,Eva Keller
Klára Töro
Complete or incomplete decapitation is an unusual complication of suicidal hanging. We present a case of incomplete decapitation due to hanging with soft tissue injuries, spinal cord dissection between C2 and C3, fracture of the hyoid bone ...
Skeletal asymmetry [0.03%]
骨骼不对称性
Tanuj Kanchan,T S Mohan Kumar,G Pradeep Kumar et al.
Tanuj Kanchan et al.
Bilateral variations in dimensions of upper and lower limb bones are attributable to difference in mechanical stress and strain that the bones are subjected to during bone growth, and is referred to as directional asymmetry. This skeletal a...
Edward Mgaya,Method R Kazaura,Anne Outwater et al.
Edward Mgaya et al.
Suicide surveillance was launched at the Muhimbili National Hospital mortuary in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania from 1st January to 31st December, 2005 to determine its magnitude and characteristics. Following the WHO guidelines with minor ...
Regula Wick,Elizabeth Mitchell,John D Gilbert et al.
Regula Wick et al.
A 20-year retrospective review of files at Forensic Science SA, Adelaide, Australia was undertaken for cases of matricide occurring between the years 1985 and 2004. A total of 11 cases were identified: 10 males and 1 female. The victims wer...
Setsuko Fukube,Takahito Hayashi,Yuko Ishida et al.
Setsuko Fukube et al.
A total of 65 suicidal cases due to sharp force injuries (cut and/or stab wounds) were investigated. Suicide by sharp force injuries accounted for 2.5% of all suicides in our prefecture during 1995-2005. The 65 victims were composed of 49 m...