Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging.

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Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging. / Schulz, Friedrich; Buschmann, Claas; Braun, Christian; Püschel, Klaus; Brinkmann, Bernd; Tsokos, Michael.

in: INT J LEGAL MED, Jahrgang 125, Nr. 6, 6, 2011, S. 863-871.

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Schulz, F, Buschmann, C, Braun, C, Püschel, K, Brinkmann, B & Tsokos, M 2011, 'Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging.', INT J LEGAL MED, Jg. 125, Nr. 6, 6, S. 863-871. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21935676?dopt=Citation>

APA

Schulz, F., Buschmann, C., Braun, C., Püschel, K., Brinkmann, B., & Tsokos, M. (2011). Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging. INT J LEGAL MED, 125(6), 863-871. [6]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21935676?dopt=Citation

Vancouver

Schulz F, Buschmann C, Braun C, Püschel K, Brinkmann B, Tsokos M. Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging. INT J LEGAL MED. 2011;125(6):863-871. 6.

Bibtex

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title = "Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging.",
abstract = "We describe and discuss haemorrhages discovered in the back and auxiliary breathing muscles of a population of cases of suicidal death by hanging. Intramuscular haemorrhages were present in approximately 30% of the cases. Pre-existing illnesses with an increased tendency to bleed or an anticoagulant medication did not exist; corresponding skin and subcutaneous fatty tissue structures were intact in each case. In cases of death by hanging, the occurrence of muscle haemorrhages of this type may be explained pathophysiologically by the occurrence of increased respiratory exertions and/or seizures during the hanging process. Although the results of our study do not indicate an obligatory autopsy finding, evidence of internal haemorrhaging into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles may be called upon following consideration of differential diagnostic aspects as a further diagnostic indication of vital hanging.",
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author = "Friedrich Schulz and Claas Buschmann and Christian Braun and Klaus P{\"u}schel and Bernd Brinkmann and Michael Tsokos",
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language = "English",
volume = "125",
pages = "863--871",
journal = "INT J LEGAL MED",
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T1 - Haemorrhages into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles after death by hanging.

AU - Schulz, Friedrich

AU - Buschmann, Claas

AU - Braun, Christian

AU - Püschel, Klaus

AU - Brinkmann, Bernd

AU - Tsokos, Michael

PY - 2011

Y1 - 2011

N2 - We describe and discuss haemorrhages discovered in the back and auxiliary breathing muscles of a population of cases of suicidal death by hanging. Intramuscular haemorrhages were present in approximately 30% of the cases. Pre-existing illnesses with an increased tendency to bleed or an anticoagulant medication did not exist; corresponding skin and subcutaneous fatty tissue structures were intact in each case. In cases of death by hanging, the occurrence of muscle haemorrhages of this type may be explained pathophysiologically by the occurrence of increased respiratory exertions and/or seizures during the hanging process. Although the results of our study do not indicate an obligatory autopsy finding, evidence of internal haemorrhaging into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles may be called upon following consideration of differential diagnostic aspects as a further diagnostic indication of vital hanging.

AB - We describe and discuss haemorrhages discovered in the back and auxiliary breathing muscles of a population of cases of suicidal death by hanging. Intramuscular haemorrhages were present in approximately 30% of the cases. Pre-existing illnesses with an increased tendency to bleed or an anticoagulant medication did not exist; corresponding skin and subcutaneous fatty tissue structures were intact in each case. In cases of death by hanging, the occurrence of muscle haemorrhages of this type may be explained pathophysiologically by the occurrence of increased respiratory exertions and/or seizures during the hanging process. Although the results of our study do not indicate an obligatory autopsy finding, evidence of internal haemorrhaging into the back and auxiliary breathing muscles may be called upon following consideration of differential diagnostic aspects as a further diagnostic indication of vital hanging.

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KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Female

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Back

KW - Hemorrhage/pathology

KW - Muscle, Skeletal/pathology

KW - Respiratory Muscles/pathology

KW - Suicide

KW - Adult

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Female

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Back

KW - Hemorrhage/pathology

KW - Muscle, Skeletal/pathology

KW - Respiratory Muscles/pathology

KW - Suicide

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SP - 863

EP - 871

JO - INT J LEGAL MED

JF - INT J LEGAL MED

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