OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Winchester Service Grade Ammunition	21
AJFMP 2024 Reviewer Thank You	14
A Pediatric Case of Dilated Cardiomyopathy Due to NKX2-5 Mutation	14
Federal Premium® BallistiClean® Ammunition	14
Postmortem Tanning	9
Case Study of Autopsy Findings in a Population of Post-COVID-19 Vaccination in Thailand	9
AJFMP 2022 Reviewer Thank You	8
The Scalpel Is Passed	8
Updates in Forensic Pathology Education	7
Pilot Application of SEM/EDX Analysis on Suspected Cigarette Burns in a Forensic Autopsy Case of Child Abuse	7
Lehigh Defense Xtreme Defense Penetrator Ammunition	7
A Novel Delayed Complication of Button Battery Ingestion Diagnosed on Postmortem Imaging	6
A Case of Fatal Exsanguination by a Japanese Short Sword	6
Forensic Pathological Analysis of Death Due to Pulmonary Thromboembolism	6
Fatal Iron Tablet Aspiration	6
Fatalities of Pedestrians Lying on the Road	6
Using Forensic Toxicology to Enhance Medicolegal Death Investigations	5
Determination of the Force Required to Produce Stab “Wounds” in Fruit Compared With Cadaveric Chest Tissue	4
Electrocution Due to Fractal Wood Burning	4
Umbilical Cord Tissue	4
Suicide by Gaseous Displacement of Atmospheric Oxygen With Carbon Dioxide From Dry Ice Sublimation	4
Work of Eels Setting a Dilemma for Forensic Pathologist	4
Analysis of Pedestrian Fractures in Collisions Between Small Cars and Pedestrians Based on Surveillance Videos	4
Cervical Epidural Abscess	4
Terminal Ileum Perforation	4

Pneumatic Impedance of Spit Socks and N95 Masks	4
Hydatid Disease, an Uncommon Etiology of Death in Forensic Practice	3
Self-Chiropractic Cervical Spinal Manipulation Resulting in Fatal Vertebral Artery Dissection	3
Gross Heart Dimensions From Postmortem Computed Tomography and Postmortem Examination Measurements	3
Cardiac Fibromuscular Dysplasia of Small to Medium Caliber Arteries	3
Increased Heart Weight as an Independent Factor for Sudden Death	3
Child Sexual Abuse	3
Spontaneous Multiple Arterial Dissection in a COVID-19–Positive Decedent	3
An Autopsy Case Report of Homicide by Methanol Intoxication With Pinkish Bilateral Putamina	3
Dental Age Assessment of United States Black and White Children	3
Utility of a Handheld Blood Ketone Meter as a Postmortem Indicator of Diabetic Ketoacidosis	3
Characteristics of Deaths With Evidence of Pathological Hoarding in Cook County 2017 to 2018	3
Autopsy-Based Comparative Study of Gross and Histopathological Findings at Bone Fracture Surfaces Before and After Death	3
Suicide by an Electric Power Drill and Spade Drill Bit	2
A Survey of Forensic Pathologists Regarding Medicolegal Investigation of Perinatal and Stillborn Deaths	2
Case Report of Lethal Concentrations of the Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids Diphenhydramine and Melatonin	2
A 5-Year Retrospective Study on Infant Homicide Presenting as Cot Death	2
Fatal Sea Snake Envenomation	2
Forensic Neuropathologic Phenotypes of Fungal Central Nervous System Infections	2
Fatal Moans and Bones in Crohn's	2
Ruptured Aortic Valve Aneurysm Caused by Infective Endocarditis in a SARS-CoV-2–Positive Autopsy Case	2
Barriers to Family History Collection and Family Medical Screening Recommendation in the Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry	2
Autoerotic Death by Electrocution	2
Relapsing Polychondritis as a Cause of Sudden and Unexpected Death With Central Nervous System Involvement	2
Utility of CDC Screening Guidelines and Autopsy Findings in Identifying Decedents Who Die of SARS-CoV-2 Infection	2
Postmortem Interval Estimation With Corneal Endothelial Cell Density	2
Updated AJFMP 2023 Reviewer Thank You	2
Suicide by Ethyl Methacrylate Ingestion	2
Firearm Fatalities in the Pediatric Population	2
Forensic Pathologists and Clinical Trauma Reviews: Performance Improvement, Public Health, and a Concise Autopsy Documentation Guide	2
In Memoriam	2
Unilateral Thalamic Hemorrhages After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	2
Wischnewsky Spots in a Death From Diabetic Ketoacidosis	2
Letter to the Editor Regarding the Article “Complex (Multimodality) Suicides in New York City	2
Tracheobronchial Thrombus	2
Extremity Injuries in Pillion Riders of Fatal 2-Wheeler Road Traffic Accidents	1
Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injuries at Medicolegal Autopsy	1
Non–Firearm-related Homicides at the Medical University of South Carolina, 2013–2018	1
Systemic AA Amyloidosis Associated With Intravenous Injection of Oral Prescription Opioids—An Autopsy Case Report	1
Human Herpesvirus 6 Encephalitis	1
Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy—An Autopsy Case Report	1
Issues With Snake Identification	1
Technical Note	1
Are Postmortem Cannabinoid Concentrations Forensically Reliable?	1
Ruptured Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Causing Hemorrhage Into a Pancreatic Pseudocyst	1
False-Positive Rate for Suspected Drug-Related Deaths Following Full Autopsy	1
Radiological Imaging in Forensic Pathology	1
How (Cautious) Social Media Use May Improve Education and Pipeline Efforts of a Growing Postpandemic Forensic Pathologist Workforce Shortage	1
Suicidal Iron and Paracetamol Overdose	1
Jellybean-Induced Intoxication	1

An Occupational Accident That Simulates Firearm Injury	1
Oral Cavity Fluid as an Alternative Postmortem Matrix	1
Homicide Manner-of-Death Classification in Arrest-Related Death	1
Circumstances and Pathological Findings in Civilian Helicopter-Related Fatalities	1
Death Due to Accidental Crossbow Arrow Injury	1
Histopathological Findings in a Fatal Case of Paraquat Poisoning	1
What Has the Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry Learned About Consenting Families for DNA Banking and/or Genomic Research?	1
Medicolegal Death Investigation of Railroad-Related Fatalities	1
An Autopsy Case of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Pediatric Decedent With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex	1
Forensic DNA Typing From Femurs and Bones of the Foot	1
Forensic Analysis of the Abraham Lincoln Assassination: An On-Site Study of the Presidential Box at Ford's Theatre	1
Accuracy of Urea Nitrogen and Creatinine Measurements in Postmortem Serum and Pericardial Fluid Compared With Antemortem Data	1
Illustrated Forensic Pathology	1
The Relationship Between Earlobe Creases and the Presence, Extent, and Severity of Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis	1
An Unexpected Death Due to a Subclinical Pheochromocytoma After an Induced Abortion	1
Lightning Metallization Injury	1
Accidental Deaths Involving Trees	1
Characteristics and Geographic Variation in Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in the District of Columbia	1
Assessing Neglect in Pediatric Environmental Deaths	1
A Guide to the Postmortem Investigation of Starvation in Adults	1
Perforation of the Heart During Elective Removal of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter	1
Estimation of Time Since Death Using Biochemical Markers in Synovial Fluid	1
Lethal Self-Administration of Atracurium: A Rarely Reported Case with Review of Literature	1
Dysplastic Pulmonary Valve Infective Endocarditis With an Atrial Septal Defect—A Black Swan Event	1
Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis Using Postmortem Computed Tomography and Postmortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging	1
Detection and Estimation of Age of Injuries in Fresh Bodies Using Immunohistochemistry	1
Acute Organophosphate Poisoning Case Review With Consideration of Off-Gassing During Postmortem Examination	1
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy	1
Unusual Causes of Death Due to Constipation	1
A Narrative Review on the Clinical Relevance of Imaging the Circumventricular Brain Organs and Performing Their Anatomical and Histopathological Examination in Acute and Postacute COVID-19	1
Is That Innocent to Touch the Adipose Tissue?	1
Kratom-Associated Fatalities in Northern Nevada—What Mitragynine Level Is Fatal?	1
Fentanyl Deaths in Infants and Children	1
Catastrophic CPR-Related Injuries in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome	1
Neuropathologic Features in Chronic Methamphetamine Use	1
Suicide by Gunshot Wound to the Posterior Head and Neck: A Retrospective Case Series and Review of the Literature	1
Fiocchi/SinterFire	1
When the Hidden Issue of Elder Abuse Leads to Death	1
A Comparative Investigation of Equine-Related and Bovine-Related Human Fatalities in Oklahoma	1
“Lung in the Skull”	1
A Fatal Case of an Undiagnosed Ruptured Aneurysm of the Noncoronary Sinus of Valsalva	1
Complex (Multimodality) Suicides in New York City	1
Kounis Syndrome Following a Wasp Sting	1
Factors Influencing the Pattern of Injuries in Falls From Height	1
Fetal Age Assessment From Primary Teeth and Long Bones	1
Two Cases of Fatal Inhalation of Easily Available “Recreational” Substances	1
A Survey of Fetal Deaths as Reported to a Medical Examiner's Office	1
A Case of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in the Setting of Exogenous Testosterone	1
Green Tip 5.56 × 45-mm (NATO M855) Ammunition	1
Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata	1
Illustrated Forensic Pathology	1
A Standardized Protocol for the Safe Retrieval of Infectious Postmortem Human Brain for Studying Whole-Brain Pathology	1
The Impact of Donor Preparation for Tissue Procurement on Postmortem Vitreous Isopropanol Concentration	1
The Forensic Perspective of Infectious Endocarditis	1
TASER 7 and TASER 10 Probe Penetration Into Human Skull Simulants	1
Longitudinal Opioid Surveillance Project Involving Toxicologic Analysis of Postmortem Specimens from 9 Counties in Michigan Suggests the Discovery of New High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas	1
Postmortem Diagnosis of Invasive Disseminated Aspergillosis After Tongue Piercing	1
Amniotic Fluid Embolism	1
Sudden Death Due to Rupture of Aneurysm of Sinus Valsalva: An Autopsy Case	1
Renal Tubular Epithelial Subnuclear Vacuolization in Hypothermia and Diabetic Ketoacidosis—A Retrospective Autopsy Study	1
An Interesting Case of Severe Hyponatremia	1
A Chain of Events Leading to Posttraumatic Subacute Meningitis	1