Mohit Chauhan,Nancy Mittal,Mukta Rani
Mohit Chauhan
The deceased was an unmarried, 29-year-old male accountant who had an unhappy childhood. He secretly purchased (online) a large helium cylinder of the type used to inflate party balloons pretending he was having a birthday celebration in hi...
Non-accidental burns in a neurodevelopmentally vulnerable child: A case of institutional child abuse [0.03%]
针对具有神经发育易感性的儿童的非意外烧伤：一起制度性虐待儿童案件
Paranavidana Roshel Claude Wijenayaka,Usliyanage Clifford Priyantha Perera
Paranavidana Roshel Claude Wijenayaka
Paediatric burns may result from accidental or non-accidental mechanisms, with diagnostic challenges arising when histories suggest dubious accidental causes. We report an 8-year-old boy, placed in a local temple due to longstanding behavio...
Sudden death following a single coronary ostium located below an aortic valve leaflet: A rare autopsy case and review of the literature [0.03%]
冠状动脉开口于主动脉瓣叶下的突发性死亡一例及文献复习
Jihad Aarab,Azeddine Essadi,Mohammed Ouali et al.
Jihad Aarab et al.
Congenital coronary anomalies are rare but can cause serious cardiovascular events, including sudden death, in both young and old. A forensic autopsy of a 67-year-old woman found dead at her home revealed a single low coronary ostium locate...
Shrihari Siddhardhan,Alagarasan Naveen,Sowmiya Punniyakodi et al.
Shrihari Siddhardhan et al.
Delirium tremens (DT) is one of the most severe and potentially fatal manifestations of alcohol withdrawal syndrome most often found in individuals with a history of prolonged and heavy alcohol use who suddenly stop. Without prompt interven...
Benjamin Andoh
Benjamin Andoh
This paper reviews and comments on the recent case of Ellame Ford-Dunn, who caused her own death after being allowed to abscond from hospital. It then discusses some important issues relating to the case and makes some helpful suggestions t...
Editorial for part one, 2026 collegiality, silence and the duty to speak up [0.03%]
卷首语第一部分：2026——共事、沉默与直言义务
Diana Brahams,Eleanor Jane Turner
Diana Brahams
Death associated with miliary tuberculosis (Koch's disease): A case report [0.03%]
与 Koch病(粟粒性肺结核)相关的死亡个例报告
Erna Ahsan,Dhinesh Saravanan,Amit Jangid et al.
Erna Ahsan et al.
Miliary tuberculosis is a disseminated form of tuberculosis (TB) that is often life-threatening. Due to its vague and diverse clinical presentation in some instances the diagnosis is only confirmed postmortem. A 42-year-old male presented t...
When palliative becomes curative? An ethical dilemma in end-stage heart failure treated with compassionate stem cell therapy: A case report [0.03%]
当姑息治疗变成治愈性治疗？一例难治性终末期心力衰竭接受同情性干细胞治疗的伦理困境：案例报告
Ameenathul M Fawzy,Peysh A Patel
Ameenathul M Fawzy
Compassionate stem cell therapy (CST) is a potential treatment option for patients with end-stage heart failure who have exhausted all standard options. However, CST remains experimental. Its merits in treating heart failure are still being...
Jasper Vikas
Jasper Vikas
In 2024, over 37 Lakh incidents of Dog Bites in India were reported, primarily due to stray dogs with the result that 54 persons died from rabies. Surely this is a public health crisis. The Municipality's fragile health infrastructure and i...
Symptom-only cauda equina syndrome: A medicolegal assessment of new national guidelines [0.03%]
症状性终丝综合征的医患纠纷评估国家新指南
Nicholas Todd
Nicholas Todd
National guidelines and the legal standard of care for the management of cauda equina syndrome (CES) patients in primary care have recently changed. Any patient with a history of symptoms of CES must be referred to secondary care for urgent...