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Strangulation signs: Initial correlation of MRI, MSCT, and forensic neck findings

Kathrin Yen, Michael J. Thali, Emin Aghayev, Christian Jackowski, Wolf Schweitzer, Chris Boesch, Peter Vock, Richard Dirnhofer, Martin Sonnenschein

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging · 2005 · 106 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

MSCT and MRI revealed strangulation signs concordantly with forensic pathology findings. Imaging offers a great potential for the forensic examination of lesions due to strangulation in both clinical and postmortem settings.

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Virtopsy, a New Imaging Horizon in Forensic Pathology: Virtual Autopsy by Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)—a Feasibility Study

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Death Investigation, Diagnostic Imaging, Medical Imaging +15

Medico Legal Investigation of Death

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Death Investigation, Medical Ethics, Medical Malpractice +8

Postmortem whole-body magnetic resonance imaging as an adjunct to autopsy: Preliminary clinical experience

Lara Patriquin, Ara Kassarjian, Michael J. O’Brien et al. · Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging · 2001 · 140 citations · Full text

Non-traumatic postmortem computed tomographic (PMCT) findings of the lung

Seiji Shiotani, Mototsugu Kohno, Noriyoshi Ohashi et al. · Forensic Science International · 2003 · 137 citations

Trauma Imaging, Medical Imaging, Non-traumatic Postmortem +6

Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in determining cause of sudden death in adults: comparison with conventional autopsy

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