N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor(NMDAR)encephalitis is a rare type of autoimmune limbic encephalitis.Herein,we report an autopsy case of highly suspected anti‑NMDAR encephalitis,based on the patient’s past psychiatric h...N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor(NMDAR)encephalitis is a rare type of autoimmune limbic encephalitis.Herein,we report an autopsy case of highly suspected anti‑NMDAR encephalitis,based on the patient’s past psychiatric history and autopsy findings of bilateral hippocampal sclerosis and ovarian teratoma.We found that it can be difficult to accurately diagnose autoimmune encephalitis at postmortem forensic autopsy without a case history and background information.展开更多
Primary liposarcoma outside thighs is rare.We present two forensic autopsy cases of clinically undiagnosed primary liposarcoma(Case 1:Mediastinum,Case 2:Mesentery).Case 1 was a thin male in his 60s who had a well‑diff...Primary liposarcoma outside thighs is rare.We present two forensic autopsy cases of clinically undiagnosed primary liposarcoma(Case 1:Mediastinum,Case 2:Mesentery).Case 1 was a thin male in his 60s who had a well‑differentiated liposarcoma(850 g,23 cm×20 cm×10 cm)in the superior mediastinum.Case 2 was a thin female in her 50s who had a pleomorphic liposarcoma(10 kg,40 cm×25 cm×11 cm)in the abdominal cavity with liver metastases.The cause of death in Case 1 was airway obstruction due to liposarcoma of the neck;that in Case 2 was complications of liposarcoma with metastasis.Because liposarcoma often appears in deeper tissue without pain,it will grow quite large before it is noticed.展开更多
文摘N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor(NMDAR)encephalitis is a rare type of autoimmune limbic encephalitis.Herein,we report an autopsy case of highly suspected anti‑NMDAR encephalitis,based on the patient’s past psychiatric history and autopsy findings of bilateral hippocampal sclerosis and ovarian teratoma.We found that it can be difficult to accurately diagnose autoimmune encephalitis at postmortem forensic autopsy without a case history and background information.
文摘Primary liposarcoma outside thighs is rare.We present two forensic autopsy cases of clinically undiagnosed primary liposarcoma(Case 1:Mediastinum,Case 2:Mesentery).Case 1 was a thin male in his 60s who had a well‑differentiated liposarcoma(850 g,23 cm×20 cm×10 cm)in the superior mediastinum.Case 2 was a thin female in her 50s who had a pleomorphic liposarcoma(10 kg,40 cm×25 cm×11 cm)in the abdominal cavity with liver metastases.The cause of death in Case 1 was airway obstruction due to liposarcoma of the neck;that in Case 2 was complications of liposarcoma with metastasis.Because liposarcoma often appears in deeper tissue without pain,it will grow quite large before it is noticed.
