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Fatal pulmonary tumour thrombotic microangiopathy in patient with ovarian adenocarcinoma: review and a case report
BackgroundPulmonary tumour thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a fatal disease in which tumour cells embolize to the pulmonary vasculature leading...
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Post-mortem CT with macroscopic and microscopic correlation in a case of sudden death due to systemic sarcoidosis
We report a case of sudden death due to systemic sarcoidosis in a fifty-four year old male who was reportedly healthy. A computerized tomography (CT)...
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The micro CT evaluation of crown and root pulp volume versus dentin thickness in teeth in postmortem interval (PMI)
Determining the postmortem interval (PMI) is one of the main study subjects of forensic sciences. The main purpose of this prospective in vitro study...
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Neurobiology of loneliness: a systematic review
Loneliness is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Deeper understanding of neurobiological mechanisms underlying loneliness is needed...
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A study on the association between accessory maxillary ostium and maxillary sinus mucosal thickening using cone beam computed tomography
BackgroundAccessory maxillary ostium (AMO) has a major role to play in the aetiology of maxillary sinusitis. Mucosal thickening is one of the key...
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Post-mortem MRI-based volumetry of the hippocampus in forensic cases of decedents with severe mental illness
A decrease in the volume of the hippocampus is associated with severe mental illness, especially schizophrenia, and has been studied extensively in...
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Transcranial ultrasonography as a reliable instrument for the measurement of the cerebral ventricles in rats with experimental hydrocephalus: a pilot study
PurposesDemonstrate that transcranial ultrasonography (TUS) scanning is viable and useful as a diagnostic method in experimental hydrocephalus, as...
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Progressive cognitive impairment and familial spastic paraparesis due to PRESENILIN 1 mutation: anatomoclinical characterization
IntroductionAutosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease (ADAD) due to presenilin 1 (PSEN1) mutation can induce atypical neurological symptoms such as...
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Novel radiological technique to recognize acute liver failure caused by yellow phosphorous containing rodenticides
Yellow phosphorous rodenticide (YPR) poisoning is the commonest cause for acute liver failure (ALF) in southern and western India. Due to medicolegal...
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Moynihan’s hump of the right hepatic artery in Calot’s triangle: a systematic review and meta-analysis of its incidence and surgical importance
IntroductionA rare variation known as “Moynihan’s or caterpillar hump” of the right hepatic artery raises the danger of vascular and biliary injuries...
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Longitudinal striatal dopamine transporter binding and cerebrospinal fluid alpha-synuclein, amyloid beta, total tau, and phosphorylated tau in Parkinson’s disease
BackgroundPrevious studies investigated CSF levels of α-synuclein (α-syn), amyloid-β (Aβ1-42), total tau (t-tau), and phosphorylated tau (p-tau) with...
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Diffuse pulmonary meningotheliomatosis with pan-TRK expression by immunohistochemistry: a novel finding and potential pitfall
BackgroundPulmonary meningothelial-like nodules (PMNs) are benign proliferations of unclear clinical significance. They are mainly asymptomatic...
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Differential cholinergic systems’ changes in progressive supranuclear palsy versus Parkinson’s disease: an exploratory analysis
Prior studies indicate more severe brainstem cholinergic deficits in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) compared to Parkinson’s disease (PD), but...
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Cochlear Implant Translocation: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Clinical Implications
Purpose of ReviewTo summarize the literature on scalar translocation of cochlear implant (CI) electrode arrays (EAs), including diagnosis,...
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A retrospective review of methylamphetamine detected in child deaths reported to the Victorian Coroner, Australia
This study investigated methylamphetamine (MA) exposures in the deaths of children (≤ 12 years old) reported to the Coroner in the state of Victoria,...
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Transapical intramyocardial septal microwave ablation in treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: 12-month outcomes of a swine model
BackgroundTo date, the extended Morrow procedure is considered the gold standard treatment for patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
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Under-reporting of forensic findings: craniocervical emergency imaging in cases of survived hanging
To determine the diagnostic bias between clinical and forensic radiology in cases of nonfatal hanging and determine and describe typical...
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Quadriceps tendon malalignment is an independent anatomical deformity which is the primary abnormality associated with lateral facet patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis
PurposeThe purposes of this study are to, firstly, develop techniques to accurately identify extensor mechanism malalignment by measuring the...
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A task-specific cognitive domain decline is correlated with plasma and neuroimaging markers in patients with Parkinson’s disease
BackgroundCognitive impairment is a disabling non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD). It remains uncertain whether declines in specific...
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Revisiting right anterior oblique projections for the triangle of Koch: implications from computed tomography
BackgroundVariability in the anatomy and orientation of the triangle of Koch (TK) complicates ablation procedures involving the atrioventricular (AV)...