SUDDEN-DEATH DUE TO A LARYNGEAL CYST

被引:5
作者
ZEBRO, T
机构
来源
JOURNAL OF THE FORENSIC SCIENCE SOCIETY | 1991年 / 31卷 / 04期
关键词
CYST; LARYNX; SUDDEN DEATH; ASPHYXIA;
D O I
10.1016/S0015-7368(91)73190-3
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
A 68-year-old woman died suddenly at home; her body was found in an armchair in a sitting position. Autopsy revealed a laryngeal cyst of a dilated secretory gland, located above the vocal cords, which obstructed the glottis, causing asphyxia. A review of the literature with forensic implications is given.
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页码:473 / 476
页数:4
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