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An expert case is presented in which a man was found dead in his apartment, on the bed. Upon examination of the crime scene, the deceased was found to have a contused wound of the frontoparietal region on the left side. The apartment contained a large number of bloodstains, including patterns characteristic of arterial spurt.
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December 2024
Purpose: To analyze patients with optic disc drusen (ODD), with emphasis on modern diagnostics.
Materials And Methods: Research of the literature was conducted, together with a retrospective statistical analysis of patients with ODD. The group included individuals with ODD diagnosed using at least one of the following (ultrasound - USG, optical coherence tomography - OCT, fundus autofluorescence - FAF).
Forensic Sci Int
December 2024
Melbourne Dental School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia; The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, 720 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia.
Autoerotic asphyxial deaths are a rare but recurring phenomenon, the most common modality of which involves neck compression. Autoerotic neck compression can involve any compression to the neck during individual sexual activity performed to heighten arousal. This retrospective study examines 72 such deaths occurring in Australia between 2000 and 2022.
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December 2024
Department of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan. Electronic address:
Episodic memory is subserved by interactions between entorhinal cortex (EC) and hippocampus. Within EC, a functional dissociation has been proposed for medial (MEC) and lateral (LEC) subregions, whereby, MEC processes spatial information while LEC processes information about objects and their location in space. Most of these studies, however, used classical methods which lack both spatial and temporal specificity, thus, the precise role of MEC/LEC in memory could use further clarification.
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December 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, Shaoxing, China.
Rationale: The occurrence of delayed Horner's syndrome caused by a dog bite to the neck is rarely reported. Acute stress disorder (ASD) can easily be neglected when diagnosing this disease in trauma patients who cannot be effectively observed. The symptoms of Horner's syndrome may not be readily detected in patients with ASD.
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