- Liver Graft Failure and Bile Cast Nephropathy
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Mrzljak A, Jurekovic , Novak R, Maksimovic B, Mikulic D, Galesic Ljubanovic D
- KMID: 2471901
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2020 Mar;75(3):167-171.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2020.75.3.167
The consequences of graft failure after liver transplantation (LT) range far beyond the liver. The kidneys are often affected, where persistent and progressive cholestasis can result in acute kidney injury... -
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- Gastromalacia (Postmortem Gastric Perforation): Two Cases Reports
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Kim DJ, Lee S
- KMID: 2471745
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):45-47.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.45
Gastromalacia refers to the postmortem acute autolytic erosion of the gastric wall. It should be distinguished from gastric perforations caused by antemortem injuries or other pathologic processes, such as ulcer... -
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- Unusual Suicide with Chainsaw: An Autopsy Case Report
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Jung Y, Jang S, Park H, Lee S
- KMID: 2471744
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):41-44.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.41
In autopsy practice, we encounter case of suicide or murder using various methods or tools. Damage caused by tools such as a knife or hammer is commonly encountered, but a... -
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- Lung Pathology in Septic Shock with Leukopenia
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Huh GY
- KMID: 2471743
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):37-40.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.37
Sepsis-related deaths are occasionally encountered in forensic practice. However, forensic pathologists are reluctant to use the terminology “sepsis†or “septic shock†as a cause of death because of the lack... -
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- Usefulness of Near-infrared Spectroscopy for Diagnosis of Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage in Postmortem Inspection
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Park JP, Lee TS, Choi M, Yang KM, Park J, Won Y, Choi SG, Lee K, Kim JH, Kang CL, Choi SW
- KMID: 2471741
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):24-30.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.24
Near-infrared spectroscopy is a device used to determine whether traumatic intracranial hemorrhage has occurred and is primarily used for screening in emergency situations. In this study we examined the applicability... -
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- Usefulness of Mast Cell Tryptase Analysis for Postmortem Diagnosis of Anaphylactic Shock
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Park JP, Koo BY, Lee NW
- KMID: 2471740
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):17-23.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.17
Anaphylactic shock (AS) is a systemic and life-threatening type I hypersensitivity reaction and is often encountered at an autopsy. However, postmortem diagnosis of AS can be difficult due to non-specific... -
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- A Study on the Death Certificates and the Warrant of Seizure in Relation to the Death Certification System
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Kim YS, Kim TE
- KMID: 2471739
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):7-16.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.7
The death certification system in a modern welfare state is of critical importance because it is related to the collection of national statistics for health policy, social security and social... -
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- Detection and Quantification of Screw-Home Movement Using Nine-Axis Inertial Sensors
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Jeon JW, Lee DY, Yu JH, Kim JS, Hong J
- KMID: 2470481
- J Korean Phys Ther.
- 2019 Dec;31(6):333-338.
- doi: 10.18857/jkpt.2019.31.6.333
PURPOSE: Although previous studies on the screw-home movement (SHM) for autopsy specimen and walking of living persons conducted, the possibility of acquiring SHM based on inertial measurement units received little... -
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- Diagnosis of Enterococcus hirae infection in association with piglet diarrhea
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Jang S, Shin S, Kim SH, Kim H, Moon C
- KMID: 2470316
- J Biomed Transl Res.
- 2019 Dec;20(4):115-120.
- doi: 10.12729/jbtr.2019.20.4.115
Various viral and bacterial pathogens interact with environmental factors to cause diarrhea in piglets. Enterococcus spp. are Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria that are commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract of several... -
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- Reconsideration of Dr. Allen's Report about Hemoptysis Patients from High Prevalence of Archaeoparasitological Paragonimiasis in Korea
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Seo M, Chai JY, Hong JH, Shin DH
- KMID: 2469996
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2019 Dec;57(6):635-638.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2019.57.6.635
Horace N. Allen, an American physician, was a Presbyterian missionary to Korea. In 1886, he wrote the annual report of the Korean government hospital, summarizing patient statistics according to outpatient... -
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- Changes in Clinical and Legal Autopsy Rates in Korea from 2001 to 2015
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Park JP, Kim SH, Lee S, Yoo SH
- KMID: 2465005
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Dec;34(47):e301.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e301
BACKGROUND: The autopsy is the medical examination of a deceased person that mainly provides information on the cause and manner of death. Two types are conducted in Korea: clinical and... -
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- SCUBA Diving Fatality by Overweighted Belt: An Autopsy Case
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Kim YS
- KMID: 2464495
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Nov;43(4):164-166.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.4.164
Scuba diving is a popular sports activity, even though it is associated with potential hazards. When a diver enters the water for an underwater expedition, he/she needs a series of... -
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- Sudden Unexpected Death During Bronchoscopy of a Patient with Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis and Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy due to Gastric Cancer
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Park S, Na JY, Choi BH
- KMID: 2464493
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Nov;43(4):153-158.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.4.153
We present the case of a 48-year-old woman who complained of sustained dyspnea and newly developed dyspnea, who then suddenly and unexpectedly expired during bronchoscopy. On postmortem examination, the deceased... -
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- Review of Suicidal Electrocution in South Korea from 2008 Year to 2018 Year
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Kim DY, Lee S, Kim DJ
- KMID: 2464491
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Nov;43(4):138-143.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.4.138
The authors investigated the cases of electrocution suicides in South Korea from 2008 to 2018. Out of 151,419 suicides during this 11-year period, suicide by electrocution was extremely rare. Only... -
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- Evaluation of Sodium and Chloride Biochemical Tests in Drowning Autopsy Cases
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Na JY, Oh YH
- KMID: 2464490
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Nov;43(4):129-137.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.4.129
There are several diagnostic findings required for confirming a postmortem diagnosis of drowning. However, postmortem diagnosis of drowning remains challenging for forensic pathologists. In previous reports, several biochemical tests using... -
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- Design and Methods of the Korean National Investigations of 70,000 Suicide Victims Through Police Records (The KNIGHTS Study)
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Na EJ, Choi J, Kim D, Kwon H, Lee Y, Lee G, Fava M, Mischoulon D, Jang J, Jeon HJ
- KMID: 2462778
- Psychiatry Investig.
- 2019 Oct;16(10):777-788.
- doi: 10.30773/pi.2019.07.14
OBJECTIVE: The suicide rate in South Korea was the second highest among the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries in 2017. The purpose of this study is to understand... -
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- Evaluation of Point-of-Care Testing for C-Reactive Protein in Forensic Medicine
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Na JY, Park JT
- KMID: 2459092
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Oct;34(38):e246.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e246
BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase protein whose level increases in response to tissue injury, infection, or other inflammation. It is used in clinical and forensic settings. Point-of-care (POC)... -
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- Incidentally detected gallbladder agenesis in a child: the importance of identifying anatomic structure
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Jung JH, Suh HR, Lee DE, Choe JY, Lee SM, Kang B, Choe BH
- KMID: 2457230
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2019 Aug;30(4):366-370.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2019.30.4.366
The absence of a gallbladder is a very rare anomaly. While it is usually asymptomatic, it can cause biliary colic symptoms. For these reasons, gallbladder agenesis can be misdiagnosed as... -
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- Positional Asphyxia after Falling to Backward in a Drunken State
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Choi J, Ha H
- KMID: 2456275
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Aug;43(3):115-117.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.3.115
The deceased was found in the basement staircase of a commercial building. He was drunk the night before his death. He went into the building at 00:45 am as per... -
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- Self-Ligature Strangulation by Utilizing Recliner
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Kim DY, Lee S
- KMID: 2456274
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Aug;43(3):111-114.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.3.111
Most cases of ligature strangulation are generally homicides, and deaths due to suicide or accident are rare. We present a very rare case of a man using a recliner sofa... -
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