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Forensic diagnosis of the causes of death of young people with connective tissue dysplasia

V. B. Barkanov, V. V. Ermilov, O. I. Kovaleva

Волгоградского государственного медицинского университет, кафедра судебной медицины; Приволжский исследовательский медицинский университет, кафедра судебной медицины, кафедра клинической судебной медицины

Abstract

The aim of our work was to study the morphological features in cases of death in young people with signs of undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia, with an attempt to develop an algorithm in the diagnosis of this pathology. In our case, the death of a young woman during a forensic examination of the corpse, including the analysis of catamnesis, external and internal research, microscopic study of micropreparations using additional methods of staining (toluidine blue, Mallory), revealed connective tissue pathology.

Keywords

sudden death, connective tissue dysplasia, mitral valve prolapse, saccular aneurysm of the cerebral artery

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