Death in a Carbon Dioxide Therapy Bath: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
一起二氧化碳浴死亡事件的病例报告及文献回顾
Julian Samuel,Zhanna Georgievskaya
Julian Samuel
Carbon dioxide (CO2) therapy is the subcutaneous or transcutaneous administration of CO2 for therapeutic purposes. Carbon dioxide therapy is used for localized lipolysis, to treat chronic skin conditions, and is a safe treatment. Full-body ...
Fatal Microscopic Pulmonary Tumor Thromboemboli: Unusual Presentation of Occult Cervical Carcinoma. Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
致命的显微镜下肺肿瘤栓塞：隐匿性宫颈癌的不寻常表现。两例报告及文献复习
Daniel Kirsch,Irini Scordi-Bello
Daniel Kirsch
Cor pulmonale (right heart failure) due to microscopic pulmonary tumor emboli (MPTE) can arise from a variety of malignancies including breast, lung, and liver and carries significant morbidity and mortality. Tumor cell aggregates spread he...
Impact of a Drug Overdose Decedent Toxicology Testing Legislative Mandate on Informing Coroner Death Investigation and Certification Practices [0.03%]
关于尸检立法对验尸官死亡调查和认证实践影响的研究
Dana Quesinberry,Terry L Bunn,Sarah Hargrove et al.
Dana Quesinberry et al.
Objective: To (a) determine the impact of Kentucky's (KY's) mandate requiring postmortem toxicology testing of coroner cases; (b) identify the influence of coroner experience and training, jurisdiction size, budget, and l...
Jacqueline L Parai,Krista Castonguay,Christopher M Milroy
Jacqueline L Parai
There has been a growing opioid crisis in the United States and Canada. The aim of this study was to analyze trends in opioid-related deaths from the Eastern Ontario Regional Forensic Pathology Unit so that prevention strategies for these d...
Application of the Drowning Index to Opioid & Multidrug Intoxication Deaths: A Retrospective Analysis [0.03%]
溺水指数在阿片类药物及其他多药中毒死亡中的应用：回顾性分析
Lindsey T Ellis,Madeleine Opsahl,Deiter J Duff et al.
Lindsey T Ellis et al.
Introduction: Drowning deaths present a challenge for forensic pathologists, because the autopsy findings may occur in many nondrowning scenarios. Previous studies have attempted to identify patterns in organ weights that...
Non-Traumatic Acute Subdural Hemorrhage Due To Cranial Venous Hypertension [0.03%]
由颅静脉高压引起的非外伤性急性硬膜下出血
Matthew M Orde
Matthew M Orde
Acute subdural hemorrhage is typically associated with a history of head trauma, and as such it is a finding with significant potential medicolegal consequences. In this article, 37 adult and post-infantile pediatric sudden death autopsy ca...
Laura M Labay,James C Kraner,Allen R Mock et al.
Laura M Labay et al.
Melatonin is an endogenous hormone that regulates sleep patterns. It is available in varying formulations and dosages and is marketed as a natural substance that can alleviate insomnia. Recent news reports indicate that melatonin has been a...
When Cultures Fail: Postmortem Decoy Receptor 3 (DcR3) as a Marker of Antemortem Sepsis [0.03%]
当文化失败时：抗炎蛋白DcR3可作为脓毒症的潜在标志物
Katrina Thompson,Joseph Connor
Katrina Thompson
Introduction: Decoy receptor 3 (DcR3) has shown utility as a reliable surrogate marker. Levels of DcR3 in the serum increase and remain elevated in several disease states including cancer and sepsis. In inflammatory condi...
Robert G Wright,Christopher Macindoe,Patricia Green
Robert G Wright
Pathologists are faced with a variety of problems when considering placental tissue in cases of stillbirth. It is recognized that there are changes which occur following fetal demise and which can complicate the assessment and may coexist w...
Teaching Forensic Science to the American Police and Public: The Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory, 1929-1938 [0.03%]
美国警察和公众的法医科学教育（1929—1938）——科学犯罪侦测实验室的角色
Heather Wolffram
Heather Wolffram
Established in 1929, Northwestern University's Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (SCDL), America's first independent forensic crime laboratory, undertook a wide range of scientific case work during the 1930s, including toxicology, firea...