title: A case of hypoxic brain damage consequent to ligature strangulation.
abstract: A case of delayed death following strangulation is reported. A 43-year-old woman died 18 days after being subjected to strangulation. The autopsy and neuropathological findings are presented. Informatively, enzymatic immunohistochemical techniques were used for the neuropathological investigation.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kubo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ogata
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Iwasaki
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Kitamura
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Nakasono
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Shimokawa
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Suyama
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hironaka
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D002534:Hypoxia, Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques