How the public autopsy of a slave Joice Heth launched P.T. Barnum's career as the Greatest Showman on Earth
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23276
Abstract: P.T. Barnum's career as the Greatest Showman on Earth began in 1835, when he “leased” and then publically exhibited a frail African American slave Joice Heth, who was reportedly the 161‐year‐old former nursemaid of George… read more here.
Keywords: career greatest; autopsy; showman earth; greatest showman ... See more keywords
Synergistic Effects of Forensic Medicine and Traumatology: Comparison of Clinical Diagnosis Autopsy Findings in Trauma-Related Deaths
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-019-05347-7
Abstract: Background Trauma is the third leading cause of death worldwide after cardiovascular and oncologic diseases. Predominant causes of trauma-related death (TD) are severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI), hemorrhagic shock, and multiple organ failure. An analysis… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; trauma related; death; traumatology ... See more keywords
Extra-hepatic biliary obstruction due to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: an autopsy case report with unattended yet significant pathologies
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-020-01252-y
Abstract: Autopsy practice has been an invaluable tool to understand the pathobiology of various disease processes. We herein have given the description of a case of malignant extra-hepatic biliary obstruction secondary to a diffuse large B-cell… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoma; extra hepatic; autopsy; hepatic biliary ... See more keywords
Clinical and pathologic findings of aortic dissection at autopsy: Review of 336 cases over nearly 6 decades
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2018.11.006
Abstract: Background We aimed to characterize the clinical and pathologic findings of aortic dissection (AD) over a nearly 60‐year period. Methods The Jesse E. Edwards Registry of Cardiovascular Disease database was queried for cardiac specimens from… read more here.
Keywords: clinical pathologic; aortic dissection; autopsy; dissection ... See more keywords
Fetal postmortem imaging: an overview of current techniques and future perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.04.034
Abstract: Fetal death because of miscarriage, unexpected in utero fetal demise, or termination of pregnancy is a traumatic event for any family. Despite advances in prenatal imaging as well as genetic diagnosis, conventional autopsy remains the… read more here.
Keywords: imaging techniques; conventional autopsy; autopsy; postmortem ... See more keywords
Pathology resident perspectives about early autopsy experiences.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2018.03.004
Abstract: The performance of autopsies remains an integral part of residency training in Anatomic Pathology. A number of medical schools no longer require an autopsy experience; therefore, a subset of pathology residents has never seen an… read more here.
Keywords: pathology resident; resident perspectives; pathology; autopsy ... See more keywords
The needle in the haystack: Histology of post-mortem computed tomography guided biopsies versus autopsy derived tissue.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.109882
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The last decennia autopsies have been declining worldwide, whereas non-invasive methods have been proposed as an alternative for the conventional autopsy. Some of these methods add needle biopsies to imaging techniques to provide an… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; derived tissue; autopsy derived; autopsy ... See more keywords
African particularities of sudden adult death in Togo on autopsy cases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07535
Abstract: Background The purpose of the study was to determine the circumstances of occurrence of these sudden deaths, risk factors, to identify the causes of sudden death in adults at autopsy, with a view to improving… read more here.
Keywords: sudden death; death; pathology; autopsy ... See more keywords
Utilization of oral check-up data of autopsy cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102245
Abstract: The maintenance of oral health contributes to the overall health of an individual. Similar to the Adult Dental Health Survey in the UK, the Survey of Dental Diseases (SDD) is being conducted in Japan. However,… read more here.
Keywords: sdd subjects; data autopsy; health; autopsy ... See more keywords
Prion diseases reported in the “Annual of the Pathological Autopsy Cases in Japan”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.117215
Abstract: BACKGROUND For surveillance projects to be successful, it is important to accurately diagnose all patients, without overlooking any cases. Here, we investigated the present clinical diagnostic accuracy for prion diseases in Japan. METHODS We analyzed… read more here.
Keywords: annual pathological; pathological autopsy; prion; autopsy ... See more keywords
Autopsy in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: pathological and clinical agreement.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2022.01.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To evaluate neonatal autopsy rates at a tertiary hospital in southern Brazil ascertain the level of agreement between premortem and postmortem diagnosis. METHODS The authors reviewed all neonatal autopsies performed over a 10-year period… read more here.
Keywords: neonatal intensive; agreement autopsy; diagnosis; autopsy findings ... See more keywords