2. Usefulness of post-mortem ophthalmological endoscopy during forensic autopsy: A case report

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-88

  Tsujinaka, Masatake ^a   Akaza, Kayoko ^a   Nagai, Atsushi ^a   Nakamura, Isao ^a   Bunai, Yasuo ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; ENDOSCOPY; EYE HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 14844343674     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmmsl.45.1.85     Document Type: Article

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