- Fatal Nitrite Intoxication by Pickling Salt: Four Autopsy Cases
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Ha H, Kim MK, Moon S, Kang M
- KMID: 2536628
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):138-140.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.138
Pickling salt, also known as curing salt, is a mixture of sodium chloride and sodium nitrite, which is used for color agent and a means to facilitate food preservation. Recently,... -
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- Changes in Medicolegal Autopsy Rates in Korea between 2016 and 2020
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Park JP, Kim K
- KMID: 2536622
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):102-107.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.102
A medicolegal autopsy is usually performed to determine the cause and manner of death based on judicial or administrative directives applicable in cases of unusual deaths. Social interest in medicolegal... -
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- Undergraduate Education in Forensic Medicine in Germany, Japan, and Korea
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Huh GY
- KMID: 2536621
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):95-101.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.95
Germany, Japan, and Korea have a similar medicolegal death investigation system, the so-called European style, governed by prosecutors for crime investigation and brought into Korea through Japan from Germany. In... -
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- Shallow Water Blackout (Hypoxic Blackout)–Induced Drowning: An Autopsy Report of Two Cases
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Choi S, Lee S, Jeon YH, Park JH, Lee JK, Yeo NS
- KMID: 2536625
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):122-125.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.122
Shallow water blackout (SWB) is defined as loss of consciousness due to hypoxia during underwater swimming or breath-holding, usually in shallow waters. To date, no cases of SWB-induced drowning have... -
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- Age Estimation through Molar Attrition in Korean Population
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Choi SY, Jeon HM, Kim KH, Ju HM, Ok SM, Jeong SH, Ahn YW
- KMID: 2536623
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):108-113.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.108
Methods available for estimating the age of a living body are somewhat limited when there is shortage of teeth. This study aimed to determine whether the average stage of attrition... -
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- Atypical Autoerotic Death Due to Insertion of a Foreign Body into the Urethra and Rectum
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Kwon OY, Jung HS, Lee G
- KMID: 2536629
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):141-143.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.141
Autoerotic death is an accidental death during sexual pleasure, usually caused by a device or equipment used to enhance pleasure. Autoerotic deaths can be classified as typical or atypical. Typical... -
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- Birth Year Estimation of Skeletal Remains by Radiocarbon Dating for Teeth
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Park JP, Choi SG
- KMID: 2536624
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):114-121.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.114
Identifying remains is an important role of forensic medicine. For identification, dating, i.e., estimating the birth year and death year, is expected as useful, however has not yet been practically... -
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- Death Due to Acrylic Adhesive (Dichloromethane): A Case Report
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Hyun HB, Park JY, Park HS, Hong JH, Ko MG, Kang HW, Lim HS
- KMID: 2536627
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):133-137.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.133
Deaths due to dichloromethane (DCM) poisoning are mainly caused due to accidents at industrial sites, and suicidal cases are known to be rare. Herein, we report a case of a... -
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- Sudden Unexpected Death Due to Myocarditis Caused by Coronavirus Disease 2019: Postmortem Histopathologic Evaluation
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Hwang C, Na JY, Ko YS, Park YI, Heo JH, Song HS
- KMID: 2536626
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2022 Nov;46(4):126-132.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2022.46.4.126
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a manifestation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and its major symptoms include pulmonary complications, such as pneumonia. However, it also involves the... -
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