Crib Death - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Sudden Infant and Perinatal Unexplained Death: The Pathologist's Viewpoint /

Crib death or sudden infant death syndrome is surely among the worst emotional tragedies that any parent can experience. It is the most frequent death-causing syndrome during the first year of life, striking one infant in every 700-1,000. Crib death is a great enigma, and one of the main open issues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ottaviani, Giulia (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
Temas:
Pathology.
Medical jurisprudence.
Pediatrics.
Emergency medicine.
Midwifery.
Forensic Medicine.
Emergency Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD)
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS
  • Clinical and pathological information form
  • Post mortem regulation on SIDS
  • Necropsy procedures
  • Cardiac sampling and study of the conduction system
  • Brainstem sampling and inherent techniques
  • Study of the carotid bifurcation, ganglia and paraganglia
  • Lung: evaluation of the development stage
  • Immunohistochemistry and other techniques
  • RESULTS
  • Epidemiological results
  • Cardiac Conduction findings
  • Central autonomic nervous system findings
  • Hypoplasia and agenesis of the arcuate nucleus
  • Combined pulmonary and arcuate nucleus hypoplasia
  • Peripheral autonomic nervous system findings
  • DISCUSSION
  • Cardiac conduction pathology
  • Neuropathology
  • CONCLUDING REMARKS.

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