Crib Death Sudden Unexplained Death of Infants - The Pathologist's Viewpoint
Crib death (SIDS) is the most frequent cause of death for infants during the first year, striking 1 out of every 700-1,000. Scarce knowledge in the field of SIDS and its pathology has led to a continued and growing concern with finding an explanation, with the goal of being able to either predict or...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2007, 2007
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and Aims. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD)
- Cardiac Conduction System (CCS)
- Central, peripheral and autonomic nercous systems
- Material and Methods: Clinical and Pathological Information Form
- Post Mortem Regulation on SIDS
- Necropsy Proedures
- Cardiac Sampling and Study of the Conduction System
- Brainstem Sampling and Inherent Techniques
- Study of the Carotid Bifurcation, Ganglia and Paraganglia
- Lung: Evaluation of the Development Stage
- Immunohistochemistry and Other Techniques
- Cases Analyzed
- Statistical Analysis. Results: Epidemiological Results
- Cardiac Conduction Findings
- Central Autonomic Nervous System Findings
- Peripheral Autonomic Nervous System Findings.-Discussion: Cardiac Conduction Pathology
- Neuropathology
- Conclusion