Lung weights and undiagnosed lung lesions in medico-legal autopsies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Lung weights and undiagnosed lung lesions in medico-legal autopsies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Studies of viscera in medico-legal autopsies are crucial for detection of undiagnosed disease conditions. A cross sectional study was carried out at the Muhimbili National Hospital to medico-legal autopsies. A total of 103 cases were studied, 88.3 % were males with mean age of 35.8 +/- 16.6 years. T...

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Main Authors: William F. Mawalla, Upendo Masamu, Leah Mnango, Henry A. Mwakyoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
Subjects:
Autopsy
Lungs
Medico-legal
Lung lesions
Lung weight
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910720300694

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