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Cerebellar heterotopia of infancy in sudden infant death syndrome: an observational neuropathological study of four cases
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden unexpected death of an infant < 1 year of age that remains unexplained after comprehensive workup...
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Manner of death, causes of death and autopsies in infants, children and adolescents
Child mortality is an issue that is repeatedly discussed internationally and is subject to strong fluctuations depending on the country and region...
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Post-mortem genetic analysis of sudden unexplained death in a young cohort: a whole-exome sequencing study
Sudden unexplained death (SUD) constitutes a considerable portion of unexpected sudden death in the young. Molecular autopsy has proved to be an...
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International time trends in sudden unexpected infant death, 1969–2012
BackgroundSudden unexpected infant death (SUID) - including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) - continues to be a major contributor to infant...
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Death of children with Down syndrome by gestational age and cause
BackgroundWe often encounter preterm infants with Down syndrome (DS) who die in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). In this study, we examined...
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Assessing retinal hemorrhages with non-invasive post-mortem fundus photographs in sudden unexpected death in infancy
IntroductionIn the case of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI), eye examination is systematic to detect retinal hemorrhages (RH) that are a...
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State-level trends in sudden unexpected infant death and immunization in the United States: an ecological study
BackgroundSudden unexpected infant death (SUID) continues to be a major contributor to infant mortality in the United States. The objective was to...
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Hippocampal abnormalities and seizures: a 16-year single center review of sudden unexpected death in childhood, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and SIDS
Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDC) is the unexplained death of children aged between 1 and 18 years old. Hippocampal abnormalities have...
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Letale lymphozytäre Myokarditis – eine unterschätzte Diagnose im Säuglings- und Kindesalter?
In the past, histological diagnosis of (post-)viral myocarditis was based on the so-called Dallas criteria, which have been criticized because of...
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A standardized postmortem protocol to assess the real burden of sudden infant death syndrome
Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) is a major cause of death in infants < 1 year of age. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a SUID still...
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A Hospital-Based Infant Safe Sleep Intervention and Safe Sleep Practices Among Young Women: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
IntroductionThe rates of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) are still high in the U.S. The longitudinal effects of SUID preventive education on...
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A review of the causes and risk factors for sudden unexpected death in the young
Sudden unexpected death in the young (SUDY) is a tragic event resulting in the fatality of seemingly healthy individuals between the ages of one and...
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Reevaluation of ambiguous genetic variants in sudden unexplained deaths of a young cohort
Sudden death cases in the young population remain without a conclusive cause of decease in almost 40% of cases. In these situations, cardiac...
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Proteomic differences in hippocampus and cortex of sudden unexplained death in childhood
Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is death of a child over 1 year of age that is unexplained after review of clinical history,...
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Prävention des plötzlichen Kindstods
IntroductionNowadays the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is markedly less frequent than 30 years ago due to different prevention measures. We...
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Infant urinary metabolomic profile in a fatal acute methadone intoxication
A case report suspicious for a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is here described. Pathological findings were consistent with an acute respiratory...
