A5092147025- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
University of California, Berkeley
2023-2025
Abstract As COVID-19 continues to infect millions of people globally, it is essential understand how SARS-CoV-2 affects the brain. The purpose this study determine if there are any associations or patterns gross and microscopic neuropathological autopsy findings in brains patients who died from COVID-19. We analyzed 32 cases that met 3 requirements: (1) positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test at autopsy; (2) pulmonary histological features SARS-CoV-2; (3) complete autopsies conducted...
Aims The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy and validity determination cause death (COD) manner (MOD) at completion forensic autopsy prosection. Methods We analysed 952 cases conducted from 2019 2020 compared every patient’s COD, other significant contributing factors (OSC), MOD after prosection their OSC final report. Results found that 83% (790 patients) did not have an unexpected change 17% (162 exhibited a true in diagnosis; relationship between age changes COD was...