Histopathological characterization of drug-related death / 法医学杂志
Journal of Forensic Medicine
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(6): 12-18, 2009.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-983433
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To study the histopathological changes in drug-related death cases in order to provide valuable information for its diagnosis.@*METHODS@#Thirty cases of drug-related death were collected for systemic autopsy and histopathology examination. Ante mortem history and other informations of each case were also reviewed and analyzed.@*RESULTS@#Injection marks, emaciation, asphyxia and histopathological changes in critical organs and tissues correlated with addiction behavior. In the 30 cases, 20% died of diseases, 33.3% acute drug intoxication, 26.7% quitting drug, 10% sudden death, and 10% outside violence.@*CONCLUSION@#Systemic autopsy and histopathology examination in drug-related death are useful for determination of the cause of death in these cases.
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Asunto principal:
Autopsia
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Causas de Muerte
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Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias
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Patologia Forense
Límite:
Adulto
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
Año:
2009
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Artículo
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