Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports

Homicides by positional asphyxia do not come up very often within forensic literature in contrast to other ways of asphyxia have been frequently described. This article describes two cases in which the autopsy findings of the external and internal examination, may suggest patterns for future studies...

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Pareja Pineda, Jorge Ivan
Viloria Bravo, Beatriz Viagney
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2014
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Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
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alcohol
cannabinoid
cannabis
cocaine
methamphetamine
opiate
adult
Article
asphyxia
autopsy
bleeding
brain edema
case report
cause of death
Colombia
cyanosis
generalized visceral congestion
hematoma
hemorrhagic infiltration
homicide
human
human tissue
livor mortis
lung edema
lung hemorrhage
male
muscle bleeding
neighborhood
packaging material
peribuccal cyanosis
petechia
positional asphyxia
transparent polypropylene tape
urinalysis
vascular congestion
vascular disease
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spelling Pareja Pineda, Jorge IvanViloria Bravo, Beatriz Viagney2021-12-16T22:15:25Z2021-12-16T22:15:25Z2014https://doi.org/10.4323/rjlm.2014.229https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85076917742&doi=10.2147%2fPPA.S229670&partnerID=40&md5=cbcf409a55c719da79e592284dce3f9b12218618https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/41300Pareja JI,Viloria VBB. Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports. Rom. J. Leg. Med. 2014. 22. (4):p. 229-232. .Homicides by positional asphyxia do not come up very often within forensic literature in contrast to other ways of asphyxia have been frequently described. This article describes two cases in which the autopsy findings of the external and internal examination, may suggest patterns for future studies and/or reference points for studying this kind of death. In addition, it could open discussion about an unfrequented topic in forensics.The analysis of this case report aims to understand positional asphyxia as a homicide method in order to shed light on such a complex and rare kind of death. © 2014 Romanian Society of Legal Medicine.232-229Romanian Legal Medicine SocietyalcoholcannabinoidcannabiscocainemethamphetamineopiateadultArticleasphyxiaautopsybleedingbrain edemacase reportcause of deathColombiacyanosisgeneralized visceral congestionhematomahemorrhagic infiltrationhomicidehumanhuman tissuelivor mortislung edemalung hemorrhagemalemuscle bleedingneighborhoodpackaging materialperibuccal cyanosispetechiapositional asphyxiatransparent polypropylene tapeurinalysisvascular congestionvascular diseaseHomicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reportsArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://purl.org/redcol/resource_type/ARTinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionROM J LEG MEDinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cbPublication20.500.12494/41300oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/413002024-08-20 16:21:37.926metadata.onlyhttps://repository.ucc.edu.coRepositorio Institucional Universidad Cooperativa de Colombiabdigital@metabiblioteca.com
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
title Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
spellingShingle Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
alcohol
cannabinoid
cannabis
cocaine
methamphetamine
opiate
adult
Article
asphyxia
autopsy
bleeding
brain edema
case report
cause of death
Colombia
cyanosis
generalized visceral congestion
hematoma
hemorrhagic infiltration
homicide
human
human tissue
livor mortis
lung edema
lung hemorrhage
male
muscle bleeding
neighborhood
packaging material
peribuccal cyanosis
petechia
positional asphyxia
transparent polypropylene tape
urinalysis
vascular congestion
vascular disease
title_short Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
title_full Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
title_fullStr Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
title_full_unstemmed Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
title_sort Homicides due to positional asphyxia: Two case reports
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Pareja Pineda, Jorge Ivan
Viloria Bravo, Beatriz Viagney
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Pareja Pineda, Jorge Ivan
Viloria Bravo, Beatriz Viagney
dc.subject.spa.fl_str_mv alcohol
cannabinoid
cannabis
cocaine
methamphetamine
opiate
adult
Article
asphyxia
autopsy
bleeding
brain edema
case report
cause of death
Colombia
cyanosis
generalized visceral congestion
hematoma
hemorrhagic infiltration
homicide
human
human tissue
livor mortis
lung edema
lung hemorrhage
male
muscle bleeding
neighborhood
packaging material
peribuccal cyanosis
petechia
positional asphyxia
transparent polypropylene tape
urinalysis
vascular congestion
vascular disease
topic alcohol
cannabinoid
cannabis
cocaine
methamphetamine
opiate
adult
Article
asphyxia
autopsy
bleeding
brain edema
case report
cause of death
Colombia
cyanosis
generalized visceral congestion
hematoma
hemorrhagic infiltration
homicide
human
human tissue
livor mortis
lung edema
lung hemorrhage
male
muscle bleeding
neighborhood
packaging material
peribuccal cyanosis
petechia
positional asphyxia
transparent polypropylene tape
urinalysis
vascular congestion
vascular disease
description Homicides by positional asphyxia do not come up very often within forensic literature in contrast to other ways of asphyxia have been frequently described. This article describes two cases in which the autopsy findings of the external and internal examination, may suggest patterns for future studies and/or reference points for studying this kind of death. In addition, it could open discussion about an unfrequented topic in forensics.The analysis of this case report aims to understand positional asphyxia as a homicide method in order to shed light on such a complex and rare kind of death. © 2014 Romanian Society of Legal Medicine.
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