肾上腺结核猝死的法医学鉴定

Forensic medical identification of sudden death due to tuberculosis of adrenal glands

通过两例肾上腺结核猝死的案例观察发现：肾上腺和肾上腺以外器官的结核病变均表现为不典型的慢性陈旧性的病理学特征。提示在法医学鉴定中，对患过结核病和“不明死因”

Two cases died of tuberculosis of adrenal glands were reported. The pathological findings are presented and their medico-legal significance was also discussed. In particular, emphasis is placed on the importance of histopathologic examination of the adrenal glands in the tuberculous subjects dying suddenly and in whom no obvious cause of death was found at necropsy.