Comparison of autopsy findings and injury severity scores in deaths due to traumatic asphyxia (perthes syndrome)

ARSLAN, Murat NihatKERTMEN, ÇisemMELEZ, İPEK ESENMELEZ, Deniz Oğuzhan2019-10-052019-10-052018-05-01ARSLAN M. N. , KERTMEN Ç., MELEZ İ. E. , MELEZ D. O. , -Comparison of autopsy findings and injury severity scores in deaths due to traumatic asphyxia (perthes syndrome)-, JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, ss.42-47, 2018https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12645/9610Traumatic asphyxia is a rare clinical syndrome usually caused by sudden and severe thoracic and/or thoracoabdominal compression. It presents with craniofacial cyanosis, petechiae, and subconjunctival haemorrhages. The present study employed a postmortem retrospective methodology to analyse autopsy findings and accompanying injuries in cases of death due to traumatic asphyxia.enComparison of autopsy findings and injury severity scores in deaths due to traumatic asphyxia (perthes syndrome)Article29533203