Literature DB >> 31444558

[Autopsy reveals rare cause of death].

S Thum1, A Tannapfel2, T Hilje3, R Sen Gupta4.   

Abstract

A 65-year-old German woman was admitted to a hospital emergency department with progressively worsening back pain. She died a few days later due to septic shock, the very rare cause of death was revealed by an autopsy.This case report emphasizes the importance of clinical autopsy especially against the background of hospital quality management.

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Keywords:  Autopsy; Landouzy sepsis; Quality management; Spondylodiscitis; Tuberculosis

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Year:  2020        PMID: 31444558     DOI: 10.1007/s00292-019-00650-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pathologe        ISSN: 0172-8113            Impact factor:   1.011


  2 in total

Review 1.  Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  M Sester; G Sotgiu; C Lange; C Giehl; E Girardi; G B Migliori; A Bossink; K Dheda; R Diel; J Dominguez; M Lipman; J Nemeth; P Ravn; S Winkler; E Huitric; A Sandgren; D Manissero
Journal:  Eur Respir J       Date:  2010-09-16       Impact factor: 16.671

Review 2.  Interferon-γ release assays for active pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in adults in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  John Z Metcalfe; Charles K Everett; Karen R Steingart; Adithya Cattamanchi; Laurence Huang; Philip C Hopewell; Madhukar Pai
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  2011-11-15       Impact factor: 5.226

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