Determining the prevalence of sudden and unexplained death in childhood (SUDC): a national Australian perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-020-02445-3
Abstract: Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is defined as the unexplained death of a child over the age of 12 months. The National Coronial Information System (NCIS) Australia was used to access data for deaths… read more here.
Keywords: childhood sudc; death; unexplained death; cause death ... See more keywords
Benefits and outcomes of a new multidisciplinary approach for the management and financing of sudden unexplained death cases in a forensic setting in Switzerland.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111240
Abstract: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an important public health issue. In young persons aged between 1 and 40 years, most SCDs are caused by potentially inherited cardiac diseases, often not detectable during conventional medico-legal investigations… read more here.
Keywords: unexplained death; death; sudden unexplained; approach ... See more keywords
Ictal Asystole in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Possible Cause of Sudden Unexplained Death - A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1080/21646821.2018.1531671
Abstract: ABSTRACT We report a case of a 47-year-old woman who presented with a 3-year history of paroxysmal events after suffering traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle accident. She had not previously been diagnosed with… read more here.
Keywords: cause sudden; unexplained death; case; report ... See more keywords
Complex Congenital Heart Malformation Including Transposition of the Great Vessels, Presenting as Sudden Unexplained Infant Death
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.13967
Abstract: Transposition of the great vessels (TGV) is a common congenital heart defect that is difficult to diagnose before birth. Antenatal diagnosis is associated with increased survival. Unusual features such as anomalous pulmonary artery origin may… read more here.
Keywords: heart; transposition great; pathology; great vessels ... See more keywords
BAD knockout provides metabolic seizure resistance in a genetic model of epilepsy with sudden unexplained death in epilepsy
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.13960
Abstract: Metabolic alteration, either through the ketogenic diet (KD) or by genetic alteration of the BAD protein, can produce seizure protection in acute chemoconvulsant models of epilepsy. To assess the seizure‐protective role of knocking out (KO)… read more here.
Keywords: epilepsy; death; model epilepsy; seizure ... See more keywords
Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths and Day of Life 0
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2019-3212
Abstract: * Abbreviations: SIDS — : sudden infant death syndrome SUID — : sudden unexplained infant death Fifty years ago, an extraordinary group of pathologists, pediatricians, and epidemiologists met to address the limited research and numerous… read more here.
Keywords: infant death; unexplained infant; infant deaths; life ... See more keywords
Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: A Neuropathology Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2020.582051
Abstract: Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) is the unexpected death of a child over age 12 months that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including review of the child's medical history, circumstances of death,… read more here.
Keywords: death; childhood; unexplained death; sudc ... See more keywords
Toxic Effect of Cigarette Smoke on Brainstem Nicotinic Receptor Expression: Primary Cause of Sudden Unexplained Perinatal Death
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics6040063
Abstract: Among the neurotoxicants contained in tobacco smoke, if absorbed during pregnancy, nicotine significantly affects α7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, which play essential roles in the development of the brainstem regions receiving cholinergic projections in perinatal life. Immunohistochemical… read more here.
Keywords: receptor expression; smoke; nicotinic acetylcholine; brainstem ... See more keywords