title: Sudden infant death syndrome: an overview.
abstract: The diagnosis of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) depends on a thorough and complete autopsy. Many of the infants who die of SIDS have common findings. There are certain steps to be taken for prevention and diagnosis of SIDS. Further investigation of this syndrome still is necessary.
authors.affiliation: Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, NJ 07754.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Graff
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Ramos
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology