Current techniques in postmortem imaging with specific attention to paediatric applications.
In this review we discuss the decline of and current controversies regarding conventional autopsies and the use of postmortem radiology as an adjunct to and a possible alternative for the conventional autopsy. We will address the radiological techniques and applications for postmortem imaging in children.
Sieswerda-Hoogendoorn
Tessa
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Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam Zuid-Oost, Netherlands.
van Rijn
Rick R
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D001344:Autopsy / Q000379:methods*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000639:trends*; D049429:Forensic Pathology; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000639:trends*; D011871:Radiology / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States