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Controversies in the Application of AI in Radiology-Is There Medico-Legal Support? Aspects from Romanian Practice.
Diagnostics (Basel)
January 2025
Department XV, Clinic of Radiology and Medical Imaging, "VictorBabes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Eftimie Murgu Square, No. 2, 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
: Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining an increasing amount of influence in various fields, including medicine. In radiology, where diagnoses are based on collaboration between diagnostic devices and the professional experience of radiologists, AI intervention seems much easier than in other fields, but this is often not the case. Many times, the patients orient themselves according to the doctor, which is not applicable in the case of AI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRare cases of nitrite poisoning by accidental ingestion: Clinical and medico-legal aspects.
Leg Med (Tokyo)
January 2025
Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Grzegórzecka 16 31-531 Kraków, Poland. Electronic address:
This paper reports three rare cases of accidental sodium nitrite poisoning, including one fatality, caused by the consumption of aspic purchased from a private vendor. Clinical symptoms included cyanosis, hypotension, and respiratory distress, with methemoglobin (MetHb) levels ranging from 5 % to 41.7 %.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedico-Legal Applications of the Human Microbiome and Critical Issues Due to Environmental Transfer: A Review.
Microorganisms
November 2024
Department of Law, Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Macerata, 62100 Macerata, Italy.
Microbiome has recently seen an increase in its forensic applications. It could be employed to identify a suspect when DNA is not available; it can be used to establish postmortem interval (PMI). Furthermore, it could prove to be fundamental in cases of sexual assault.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRapunzel Syndrome: Clinical, Diagnostic and Forensic Aspects in Related Deaths-A Review of the Literature.
J Clin Med
December 2024
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Institute of Legal Medicine, University "Magna Graecia" of Catanzaro, Viale Europa, Loc. Germaneto, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Rapunzel syndrome is a rare and severe form of trichobezoar, characterized by the presence of hair masses in the stomach that often extend into the bowel, resembling the legendary "Rapunzel's" long hair. : This review examines the clinical, diagnostic, forensic, and post-mortem aspects associated with Rapunzel syndrome, with a focus on cases resulting in mortality or those at high risk of death due to complications. In particular, the review systematically analyzes the existing literature on fatal cases of Rapunzel syndrome, emphasizing insights into risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, autopsy findings, and preventive measures to provide a focused understanding of these critical aspects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Medico-Legal and Social Aspects of the Eligibility Examination for Enrolment in the Seafarers Registry: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Healthcare (Basel)
November 2024
Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Via Luciano Armanni 5, 80138 Naples, Italy.
Background: Working on board presents unique healthcare challenges for maritime personnel. Italian Law mandates a medical fitness assessment for seafarers registry enrolment. The Port Health Officer assesses seaworthiness and, against this judgment, the applicants can appeal to the First-degree Medical Commission.
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