Diffuse alveolar damage of the lungs in forensic autopsies: Assessment of histopathological stages and causes of death

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Urer, Halide Nur ^a   Ersoy, Gokhan ^b   Ylmazbayhan, Emine Dilek ^c  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FIBRIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DAMAGE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAINING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIAS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY EDEMA; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAINING AND LABELING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874173561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/657316     Document Type: Article

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