title: [Accidental hanging during auto-erotic practices].
abstract: An unusual case of accidental hanging during autoerotic practices in a 25-year-old male student is described and the autoerotic asphyxia syndrome briefly discussed. The authors stressed the importance of a correct diagnostic of accidental death in these cases.
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Vieira
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: da Silva
mesh_terms: D000059:Accidents; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008418:Masturbation / Q000523:psychology*; D010262:Paraphilic Disorders / Q000523:psychology*
vernacular_title: Enforcamento acidental no decurso de práticas auto-eróticas.