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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
6
pubmed:dateCreated
1997-1-31
pubmed:abstractText
A case of sudden unexpected natural death in a 6-year-old girl was reported. She was found in dead with vomiting on her bed in the morning on 24. December. Autopsy did not reveal any injuries and abnormalities on her appearance. Small amount of light yellowish mucus in her nose, trachea and bronchus was found. Brain was slightly edematous (1395 g in weight). Liver was 750 g in weight and focal yellowish lesions were observed on its cut surfaces. Microscopically fatty degeneration (granulous fatty deposits) was observed in hepatocytes. Immunohistochemical staining of mitochondria in heart showed no staining microscopically, and degeneration and breakdown of mitochondria were found electromicroscopically. From the results of autopsy and histopathological findings, her cause of death was diagnosed as the Reye's syndrome.
pubmed:language
jpn
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
0047-1887
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
50
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
416-21
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1996
pubmed:articleTitle
[An autopsy case of the Reye's syndrome].
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Legal Medicine, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Japan.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract, Case Reports, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't