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Meta-analysis of Transcriptomic Data from Lung Autopsy and Cellular Models of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Severe COVID-19 is a systemic disorder involving excessive inflammatory response, metabolic dysfunction, multi-organ damage, and several clinical...
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Sociodemographic and psychosocial risk factors of railway suicide: a mixed-methods study combining data of all suicide decedents in the Netherlands with data from a psychosocial autopsy study
BackgroundRailway suicide has profound implications for the victims and their family, and affects train drivers, railway personnel, emergency...
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Autopsy Forensics
While skill, knowledge, and experience are the most important building blocks of a forensic examiner, having a competent tool is really helpful. This...
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Autopsy and Forensic Pathology
The development of the autopsy as a technique to directly observe abnormalities or disease processes while dissecting the human body was dependent on...
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Autopsy and COVID-19
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-coronavirus-2 (CoV-2) has caused a global...
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Prediction model for anabolic androgenic steroid positivity in forensic autopsy cases – a new tool to the autopsy room
Non-prescription use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) is associated with an increased risk of premature death. However, these substances are...
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Virtual histological staining of unlabeled autopsy tissue
Traditional histochemical staining of post-mortem samples often confronts inferior staining quality due to autolysis caused by delayed fixation of...
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Ultra-high field imaging, plasma markers and autopsy data uncover a specific rostral locus coeruleus vulnerability to hyperphosphorylated tau
Autopsy data indicate that the locus coeruleus (LC) is one of the first sites in the brain to accumulate hyperphosphorylated tau pathology, with the...
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Early tau detection in flortaucipir images: validation in autopsy-confirmed data and implications for disease progression
BackgroundThere is an increasing interest in utilizing tau PET to identify patients early in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In this work, a temporal lobe...
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Evidence for an accumulation of mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) in human tissues: a re-evaluation of biopsy and autopsy data
Consumers are exposed to mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) e.g. through foodstuffs and cosmetics. Upon ingestion, MOH follow the absorption pathway of...
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The Perinatal Autopsy
Identifying an accurate cause of death is one of many reasons for performing a perinatal autopsy. Pediatric pathologists perform perinatal autopsies...
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Cause of death and the autopsy rate in an elderly population
Autopsy rates are declining, while major discrepancies between autopsies and clinical diagnoses remain. Still, little is known about the impact of...
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Evaluation of occupational factors influencing the experience of an autopsy demonstration
BackgroundAutopsy demonstrations have been an integral part of medical school, medical and nonmedical education for many decades; however, a direct...
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Enhancing the value of death registration with verbal autopsy data: a pilot study in the Senegalese urban population in 2019
BackgroundThere is no source of data on causes of death in Senegal that covers both community and hospital deaths. Yet the death registration system...
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Moyamoya disease in Southeast Asians: genetic and autopsy data, new cases, systematic review, and meta-analysis of all patients from the literature
BackgroundMoyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare disorder causing ischemic and hemorrhagic juvenile stroke. It is associated with the founder...
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The use of an educational video on forensic autopsy in curricular teaching for medical students—is it worth the effort?
PurposeThe purpose of this work is to share our experience with an educational video on forensic autopsy. Using questionnaires, we attempted to...
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Enhanced autopsy triage (EA-Triage) in drug-related deaths: integrating quick toxicological analysis and postmortem computed tomography
The objective was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of an enhanced autopsy triage (EA-Triage) setup consisting of postmortem computed tomography...
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An autopsy case of alpha-fetoprotein-producing large duodenal adenocarcinoma
We report an autopsy case of a large duodenal adenocarcinoma that produced alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). The patient was a man in his 70s with diabetes...
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Correlations and discrepancies between cardiac ultrasound, clinical diagnosis and the autopsy findings in early deceased patients with suspected cardiovascular emergencies
Cardiac ultrasound (CUS), either focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) or emergency echocardiography, is frequently used in cardiovascular (CV)...
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Viral myocarditis in combination with genetic cardiomyopathy as a cause of sudden death. An autopsy series
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major public health issue worldwide. In the young (< 40 years of age), genetic cardiomyopathies and viral...
