Crib Death - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Sudden Infant and Perinatal Unexplained Death: The Pathologist's Viewpoint /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ottaviani, Giulia (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed. 2014.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Forensic medicine.; Obstetrics.; Pathology.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Forensic Medicine.; Emergency Medicine.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.

Crib death or sudden infant death syndrome is surely among the worst emotional tragedies that any parent can experience. It is the most frequent death-causing syndrome during the first year of life, striking one infant in every 700-1,000. Crib death is a great enigma, and one of the main open issues...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• INTRODUCTION
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
• Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD)
• MATERIALS AND METHODS
• Clinical and pathological information form
• Post mortem regulation on SIDS
• Necropsy procedures
• Cardiac sampling and study of the conduction system
• Brainstem sampling and inherent techniques
• Study of the carotid bifurcation, ganglia and paraganglia
• Lung: evaluation of the development stage
• Immunohistochemistry and other techniques
• RESULTS
• Epidemiological results
• Cardiac Conduction findings
• Central autonomic nervous system findings
• Hypoplasia and agenesis of the arcuate nucleus
• Combined pulmonary and arcuate nucleus hypoplasia
• Peripheral autonomic nervous system findings
• DISCUSSION
• Cardiac conduction pathology
• Neuropathology
• CONCLUDING REMARKS.