The sudden infant death syndrome: pathologic findings.
The last decade has witnessed a remarkable evolution in fundamental concepts regarding SIDS. It begins to appear now that the phenomenon is more likely the remote consequence of a subtle, physiologic birth defect than a single catastrophic incident. One can only hope that the next 10 years will continue to shed more light on this gradually resolving mystery.
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Department of Pathology, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Florida.
D001344:Autopsy; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000473:pathology; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012307:Risk Factors; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*