Ultrasound-guided minimally invasive autopsies: A protocol for the study of pulmonary and systemic involvement of COVID-19
Clinics; 75 (), 2020
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La autopsia clínica como herramienta diagnóstica imprescindible para la crisis sanitaria por la COVID-19
Clinical autopsy as an essential diagnostic tool in the sanitary crisis due to COVID-19
Rev. cuba. salud pública; 46 (supl.1), 2020
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Desde hace diez siglos se ha demostrado la importancia de la autopsia clínica en el diagnóstico de disimiles enfermedades. Los beneficios de la correlación clinicopatológica son bien conocidos y ampliamente divulgados en la literatura especializada. Desde el microorganismo que causa ...
Confirmed Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and COVID-19: the value of postmortem findings to support antemortem management
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 53 (), 2020
Abstract We present postmortem evidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in a patient with severe COVID-19. Autopsies of COVID-19 confirmed cases were performed. The patient died despite antimicrobials, mechanical ventilation, and vasopressor support. Histopathology and peripheral blood galactom...
Aspergillus/genética, Aspergillus/aislamiento & purificación, Autopsia, Betacoronavirus, Infecciones por Coronavirus, Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones, Infecciones por Coronavirus/patología, Resultado Fatal, Aspergilosis Pulmonar Invasiva/complicaciones, Aspergilosis Pulmonar Invasiva/patología, Pulmón/microbiología, Pandemias, Neumonía Viral/complicaciones, Neumonía Viral/patología
Las ciencias forenses en tiempos de la pandemia por Covid -19
Forensic Sciences in times of the Covid -19 pandemic
Rev. cienc. forenses Honduras (En línea); 6 (1), 2020
Asfixia por obstrucción de vía aéreacon cuerpo extraño: hallazgos en autopsia médico legal
Asphyxia due to airway obstruction with foreign body: findings in a medico-legal autopsy
Rev. cienc. forenses Honduras (En línea); 6 (2), 2020
Femicidioy Overkill: a propósito de un caso
Femicide and Overkill: A casereport
Rev. cienc. forenses Honduras (En línea); 6 (2), 2020
Introducción: El femicidio es todo homicidio intencional de una mujer por razones de su género. El término overkillse utiliza en los casos donde se observa gran cantidad de heridas, excediendo lo necesario para causar la muerte. Presentamos este caso médico-legal con el objet...
Sudden death caused by Clostridium perfringens sepsis presenting as massive intravascular hemolysis
Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
An 80-year-old Japanese woman with diabetes mellitus was admitted with gastrointestinal symptoms and pyrexia. At presentation, liver abscesses and severe hemolytic anemia were noted. Before detailed diagnostic evaluation and adequate treatment, she suddenly died 2.5 hours after admission. The autopsy and...
Primary Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the lung
Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
We present the autopsy findings and differential diagnosis in a 42year old male who presented with fever and rapidly progressive respiratory symptoms like breathlessness, nonproductive cough and right sided chest pain. Initial imaging workup done at our hospital revealed a large unilateral tumor with tra...
Cardiomyopathy as the first manifestation of Friedreichs ataxia
Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
We present the case of a female patient diagnosed in childhood with Friedreich Ataxia (FA). At the age of 6, she developed left congestive heart failure with cardiomyopathy, as evident on echocardiogram. Neurologic signs only appeared at age 7, including marked loss of muscle mass, gait instability, musc...
Coronavirus 229E with Rhinovirus co-infection causing severe acute respiratory distress syndrome with thrombotic microangiopathy and death during Covid-19 pandemic: lessons to be learnt
Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
We report on a 3-month old infant male who had a seven-days history of fever and rhinorrhea associated with wheezing prior to his death, during the Covid-19 pandemic. Viral testing for Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) was negative but was positive for Coronavirus 229E and RP Human Rhinovirus. The pulmonary histolog...