- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Discrimination and Equality Law
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Deception detection and forensic psychology
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Bioethics and Human Rights Issues
- Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
University of Milan
1999-2025
Medicina
2024
Complex Suicide (CS) is defined as an unusual form of suicide in which several harmful methods are used, simultaneously or succession, whose purpose to avoid the possible ineffectiveness one used produce a certain fatal outcome. The study CS great interest and plays fundamental role characterizing knowledge these rare events. We have retrospectively evaluated all cases examined at Institute Forensic Medicine Milan from 1993 2022 (n = 75) with aim deceased who resorted it. also compared...
Inflammasomes are protein complexes that trigger pro-inflammatory responses and promote many diseases, including adipose tissue dysfunction. Linagliptin (L), a DPP-4 inhibitor used for type 2 diabetes therapy, has putative anti-inflammatory effects. This work explores L effects on inflammasome regulation, inflammation, dysfunction in obese mice. Male C57BL/6N mice were fed normal chow (NC) diet, high-fat (HF) or HF diet with (HFL) 15 weeks. Gene expression histological examinations performed...
In pregnancy, labor, delivery, or the immediate postpartum,1 there may be a sudden passage of amniotic fluid (containing elements fetal origin) into maternal bloodstream through endocervical veins, placenta, and uterine venous sinuses.2 This is capable causing rapid dramatic sequence clinical events that constitute Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE). event represents rare unpredictable complication with high mortality morbidity3 adverse perinatal outcomes, which has an incidence deaths between 5%...
Tauopathies are sporadic or familial neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the accumulation of phosphorylated tau in neurons and glial cells include encephalitis related to measles virus such as subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. We describe a 45-year-old woman, with history lymphoma treated immunosuppressant therapy who underwent an open biopsy right frontal cortex for suspect encephalitis, died 4 days later. The neuropathological assessment on bioptic sample revealed edema, severe...
Varix of the lower extremities is a common entity that eventually presents fatal outcome.Fatal massive bleeding due to rupture peripheral varicose vein rare.The estimated incidence these cases 1/1000 autopsies.The case we present unique among 26,054 autopsies performed in Milan from 1993 2020.It describes investigations carried out suspicion non-natural event an elderly woman.She was found dead at home with large volume blood near her feet drained right leg.Pathological examination disclosed...