Fatal hepatic haemorrhage in a child - Peliosis hepatis versus maltreatment

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-46

  Karger, B ^a   Varchmin Schultheiss K ^a   Fechner, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infants; Myotubular myopathy; Peliosis hepatis; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CENTRONUCLEAR MYOPATHY; CHILD ABUSE; CYST; DEATH; ENDOTHELIUM; HEMATOMA; HEMOPERITONEUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; LIVER SINUSOID; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PELIOSIS HEPATIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTORCHIDISM; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MYOPATHIES, STRUCTURAL, CONGENITAL; PELIOSIS HEPATIS;

EID: 12444278208     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0482-z     Document Type: Article

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