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Extracting and Standardizing Medical Examiner Data to Improve Health. [PDF]

AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc, 2020
Data from medical examiner offices are not commonly used in informatics but may contain information not in medical records. However, the vast majority of data is not standardized and is available only in large free text fields.
Berry SD, Edgar HJH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sudden death of a middle-aged woman with congenital heart disease presented macroscopic and microscopic pulmonary artery aneurysm and dissection with thrombosis: A case report

Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2020
A middle-aged woman with unrepaired congenital heart disease died suddenly from asphyxia due to hemoptysis. Postmortem computed tomography, autopsy, and histological examinations revealed the presence of an aneurysm and dissection of the right main ...
Hidenori Yoshizawa, Kanako Kobayashi, Mayumi Kataoka, Ikuhisa Kameda, Hideyuki Maeda, Keita Sakurai, Keiko Ohta-Ogo, Kinta Hatakeyama, Ken-ichi Yoshida   +8 more
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Evaluation Of Changes In Patterns And Rate Of Deaths In Homicidal Crimes Referred To Zeinhom Morgue In Years (2009-2010) Compared To (2016-2017). [PDF]

Zagazig Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 2022
Background: Studying the homicidal patterns and rate of deaths is very important as it has a great economical and emotional impact as well as being an indicator for the integrity of criminal judicial system.
Eman Abd ElHakim, Doaa Ismail, Mary Abdel Messih   +2 more
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Pulmonary agenesis and respiratory failure in childhood

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2015
Pulmonary agenesis (PA) is a rare congenital anomaly, which may be unilateral or bilateral. Unilateral PA may be associated with nonspecific respiratory symptoms.
Paula Vanessa Valverde Dinamarco, Cesar Cilento Ponce   +1 more
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Developmental Dysplasia of Hip Screening Using Ortolani and Barlow Testing on Breech Delivered Neonates [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2011
INTRODUCTION: We conducted this study to compare the specificity and sensitivity of the Ortolani and Barlow tests performed by dedicated examiners, and to ascertain the incidence of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in breech babies.
AR Sulaiman, Zakaria Yusof, I Munajat, NAA Lee, Nik Zaki   +4 more
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Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals Severe Thrombophilia in Acute Unprovoked Idiopathic Fatal Pulmonary Embolism

EBioMedicine, 2017
Background: Acute unprovoked idiopathic fatal pulmonary embolism (IFPE) causes sudden death without an identifiable thrombogenic risk. We aimed to investigate the underlying genomic risks of IFPE through whole exome sequencing (WES). Methods: We reviewed
Matt Halvorsen, Ying Lin, Barbara A. Sampson, Dawei Wang, Bo Zhou, Lucy S. Eng, Sung Yon Um, Orrin Devinsky, David B. Goldstein, Yingying Tang   +9 more
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Medical examinations for pilots [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1995
Abstract High altitude is an environment that is alien to man. Stressors associated with the mechanics of flight include motion and acceleration forces applied in three vectors and in degrees that are foreign to the human vestibular apparatus.
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Molecular autopsy: using the discovery of a novel de novo pathogenic variant in the KCNH2 gene to inform healthcare of surviving family

Heliyon, 2018
Background: Molecular testing of the deceased (Molecular Autopsy) is an overlooked area in the United States healthcare system and is not covered by medical insurance, leading to ineffective care for surviving families of thousands of sudden unexpected ...
Jingyun Dong, Nori Williams, Marina Cerrone, Christopher Borck, Dawei Wang, Bo Zhou, Lucy S. Eng, Ekaterina Subbotina, Sung Yon Um, Ying Lin, Kevin Ruiter, Lisa Rojas, William A. Coetzee, Barbara A. Sampson, Yingying Tang   +14 more
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Phakic Intraocular Lenses for Myopia

Hanggong uju uihakoeji, 2022
Phakic intraocular lenses (PIOLs) are gaining popularity as an alternative to wearing spectacles for correction of myopia in patients who are not appropriate candidates for traditional corneal refractive surgery (CRS). Although the visual outcome of such
Hee Seung Chin
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The role of training in student examiner rating performance in a student-led mock OSCE

, 2021
Peer assessments are increasingly prevalent in medical education, including student-led mock Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE). While there is some evidence to suggest that examiner training may improve OSCE assessments, few students ...
Yap, Yun Ting, Ong, Kim Yao, Tham, Kum Ying, Koo, Jian Hui   +3 more
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