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Chiang C, Hoshioka Y, Makino Y, Yoshida M, Motomura A, Chiba F, et al.
Int J Legal Med . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40055235
Purpose: To examine the findings of pyomyositis by computed tomography (CT) imaging at autopsy to establish the correct diagnostic approach for this disease in the postmortem setting. Materials And Methods:...
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Horioka K, Tanaka H, Watanabe S, Yamada S, Takauji S, Hayakawa A, et al.
J Mol Med (Berl) . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40042587
Hypothermia is a condition in which body temperature falls below 35 °C, resulting from exposure to low environmental temperatures or underlying medical conditions. Postmortem examinations have revealed increased levels of...
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Hoshioka Y, Torimitsu S, Makino Y, Yajima D, Chiba F, Yamaguchi R, et al.
Int J Legal Med . 2024 Aug; 139(1):383-391. PMID: 39210043
In this study, we assessed the sexual dimorphism of the contemporary Japanese skull and established sex discriminant function equations based on cranial measurements using three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) images....
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Torimitsu S, Nishida Y, Yajima D, Inokuchi G, Motomura A, Chiba F, et al.
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2024 Aug; 71:102503. PMID: 39111166
The mechanical properties and thickness of adult temporal and occipital bones were examined in modern Japanese forensic samples. Cranial bones were obtained from 293 Japanese corpses (179 men and 114...
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Toi T, Tsuneya S, Inokuchi G, Chiba F, Hoshioka Y, Nagasawa S, et al.
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2024 Jul; 71:102494. PMID: 39067244
In forensic medicine, hypothermia is a frequently encountered cause of death, and this characteristic provides public health information to prevent similar deaths in the future. Previous studies revealed regional differences...
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Kojima M, Makino Y, Yamaguchi R, Motomura A, Yajima D, Inokuchi G, et al.
Forensic Sci Int . 2024 May; 360:112031. PMID: 38723476
Purpose: The image contrast of postmortem magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may differ from that of antemortem MRI because of circulator arrest, changes in postmortem tissue, and low-body-temperature scanning conditions. In...
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Okaba K, Inokuchi G, Horioka K, Iwase H, Inoue H, Motomura A, et al.
Int J Legal Med . 2024 Feb; 138(4):1583-1592. PMID: 38379061
In forensic cases, detailed identification of pneumonia is important. Our objective was to statistically determine the applicability of three interstitial lung disease (ILD) markers for forensic diagnosis using serum collected...
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Motomura A, Inoue H, Ishii N, Horioka K, Okaba K, Moue C, et al.
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2024 Jan; 68:102400. PMID: 38237272
A man in his 50 s, who was found vomiting and in a disturbed state when the emergency medical team arrived, then went into cardiopulmonary arrest during transport and died...
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Makino Y, Kojima M, Inokuchi G, Motomura A, Arai N, Inoue H, et al.
Leg Med (Tokyo) . 2023 Nov; 69:102342. PMID: 37914604
The multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor (MVNT) is a recently recognized brain lesion. MVNT has a characteristic appearance in MRI images and is potentially epileptogenic. To the best of our...
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Hirata Y, Katano H, Iida S, Mine S, Nagasawa S, Makino Y, et al.
J Med Virol . 2023 Aug; 95(8):e28990. PMID: 37537838
Numerous genomic analyses of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been conducted, highlighting its variations and lineage transitions. Despite the importance of forensic autopsy in investigating deaths due...