Usefulness of postmortem ocular findings in forensic autopsy

Legal Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Tsujinaka, Masatake ^a   Nakazawa, Takashi ^a   Akaza, Kayoko ^a   Nakamura, Isao ^a   Ohya, Isao ^b   Bunai, Yasuo ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eyeball; Forensic autopsy; Intraocular lens; Papilledema; Retinal hemorrhages

Indexed keywords

AGED; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CONTUSION; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CILIARY BODY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; LENS IMPLANTATION; LIGATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PAPILLEDEMA; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; STAB WOUND; STRANGULATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 0038754001     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1344-6223(02)00152-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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