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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology

Ausgabe 2/2023

Inhalt (23 Artikel)

A 9-year retrospective review of lightning deaths from the Eastern Anatolian Region of Turkey

  • Original Article

Mucahit Oruç, Ahmet Sedat Dündar, Emine Türkmen Şamdancı, Osman Celbiş

Evaluation of the obturator foramen as a sex assessment trait

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Samuel R. Rennie, Constantine Eliopoulos, Silvia Gonzalez

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on drug and poison–related deaths in Gold Coast, Australia

Isabella Thompson, Alex Olumbe, Rexson Tse, Melissa Thompson

Recording and analysing DNA from osteocytes in resin-embedded bone samples

  • Original Article

Thien Ngoc Le, Dzenita Muratovic, Adrian Linacre

Radiographic dental age estimation applying and comparing Demirjian’s seven (1973) and four (1976) teeth methods

  • Original Article

Rafael Cidade, Marcelo dos Santos, Thaís Cássia Alves, Juliano Martins Bueno, Mariana Soares, Mariana Arakelyan, José Luiz Cintra Junqueira, Ademir Franco

A beetle for prosecution: exogenous DNA detection from larval and adult gut of a Neotropical carrion beetle

  • Original Article

Alessandra Santana Batista Toni, José Eduardo Serrão, Verônica Saraiva Fialho

Pulmonary thromboembolism and obesity in forensic pathologic case work

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Michael Klintschar, Kirsten Wöllner, Lars Hagemeier, Theresa A. Engelmann, Jan Mahlmann, Alessia Lunow, Roman Wolff-Maras

A suicide attempt by intramuscular injection of pentobarbital sodium into rectus abdominis suggested by computed tomography

  • Case Report

Ryuichi Nakayama, Hiroki Sato, Naoya Yama, Keishi Ogura, Ryoko Kyan, Tomoki Hanazawa, Tomohiro Yoshizawa, Masamune Miyamoto, Yoshito Kamijo, Hirotoshi Mizuno, Hirotoshi Inamura, Keisuke Harada, Shuji Uemura, Eichi Narimatsu

Child sexual abuse unmasked due to vaginal foreign body: case review

  • Case Report

Amal Nishantha Vadysinghe, Kasun Bandara Ekanayake, Niranjala Kulathunga

An atypical death from Rapunzel syndrome: a case report

  • Open Access
  • Case Report

Gianluca Nicolò Piras, Luca Tomassini, Edoardo Bottoni, Cira di Gioia, Costantino Ciallella

A ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm and the difficulties of confirming syphilis

  • Case Report

Katherine Hulme, Anja Werno, Katherine White, Amy Spark

Fatal cerebral sinus thrombosis associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in a child

  • Case Report

Mohamed Bellali, Mohamed Amine Zaara, Azza Belhaj, Soumaya Rammeh, Moncef Hamdoun, Mehdi Benkhelil

The biochemistry of the vitreous humour in estimating the post-mortem interval—a review of the literature, and use in forensic practice in Galicia (northwestern Spain)

  • Review

Elton Carreiro Da Cunha, Lucía Ordóñez-Mayán, Máximo Lucio Rodríguez Vázquez, Duarte Nuno Vieira, Manuel Febrero-Bande, José Ignacio Muñoz Barús

Pregnancy-associated aortopathy and sudden postpartum death

  • Open Access
  • Images in Forensics

Roger W Byard

Lichtenberg figures—morphological findings

  • Open Access
  • Images in Forensics

Roger W. Byard

A forensic case of abdominal cocoon syndrome

  • Images in Forensics

Stefano Tambuzzi, Guendalina Gentile, Michele Boracchi, Riccardo Zoja, Andrea Gentilomo

Correction to: A forensic case of abdominal cocoon syndrome

  • Correction

Stefano Tambuzzi, Guendalina Gentile, Michele Boracchi, Riccardo Zoja, Andrea Gentilomo

Cannibalism—overview and medicolegal issues

  • Open Access
  • Lessons from the Museum

Roger W. Byard

Potentials of post-mortem CT (PMCT) in paediatric cases related to SARS-CoV-2 infection

  • Letter to the Editor

Laura Filograna, Guglielmo Manenti, Chris O’Donnell, Roberto Floris, Antonio Oliva

Neu im Fachgebiet Pathologie

„KI“ in der Rechtsmedizin – von der Forschung in die Praxis: Welche Herausforderungen ergeben sich?

Der Einsatz künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) in der Rechtsmedizin ist absehbar, KI-Anwendungen könnten im Ermittlungsverfahren oder in foro bald eine zentrale Rolle in Entscheidungsprozessen einnehmen. Dann werden insbesondere Transparenz …

Latent spaces of generative models for forensic age estimation

  • Open Access
  • Original reports

Similar to other parts of our society, machine learning has emerged as a popular tool within different areas of forensic medicine and will soon fuel more and more research and practice niches of our disciplines. Given the rapid advances, the …

Artificial intelligence in forensic pathology: an Australian and New Zealand perspective

  • Open Access
  • Leitthema

Artificial intelligence application has gained popularity in the last decade. Its application is implemented into multiple industries including the health sector; however, discipline-specific artificial intelligence applications are not widely …

Künstliche Intelligenz in der forensisch-radiologischen Altersdiagnostik

Fragen zu Implementierung und Nutzbarkeit von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) spielen eine immer größere Rolle in der Forensischen Altersdiagnostik bei Lebenden, insbesondere im Rahmen forensisch-radiologischer Ansätze. Bis dato liegen bereits …