Sudden natural death in childhood. A review of forensic autopsy protocols in cases of sudden death between the ages of one and five years, 1982–1991, with a special view to sudden unexplained death
作者:
Karin Helweg‐Larsen,
Ellen Garde,
期刊:
Acta Pædiatrica
(WILEY Available online 1993)
卷期:
Volume 82,
issue 12
页码: 975-978
ISSN:0803-5253
年代: 1993
DOI:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1993.tb12613.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
关键词: Cause of death;chidlhood;classification;necropsy;sudden death;unexplained
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
All cases of sudden death of individuals between the ages of one and five years examined at the Forensic Institute, Copenhagen, in a 10‐year period were identified to assess the impact of sudden unexplained death in this age group. Of a total of 68 cases, 27 cases were due to accidents, there were 13 cases of homicide, 27 cases were sudden natural deaths and in 1 case the manner of death was uncertain. The autopsy records and histological sections in the 27 cases of natural death were reviewed; the cause of death was not explained in 11 of these cases (40%). Seven cases were previously considered to be caused by infectious disease or aspiration. Criteria for classification are discusse
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