Artifacts in postmortem CT-imaging of the brain: A cooling effect?

We would like to present two cases of middle-aged men found dead outdoors, in relatively low temperatures, whose postmortem brain CT scan exhibited unusual findings. Both cases presented traumatic injuries, mainly cerebral (bleeds, contusions). The first case involved a 55-year-old man, found dead i...

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Main Authors: Frederique Thicot, Vincent Dunet, Virginie Magnin, Christine Bruguier, Johannes-Alexander Lobrinus, Silke Grabherr, Pia Genet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910723000373