Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology

Papers
(The median citation count of Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology is 2. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Cinematic rendering of a burst sagittal suture caused by an occipito-frontal gunshot wound47
A novel approach for rapid cell assessment to estimate DNA recovery from human bone tissue42
Autopsy and its role in Franco’s dictatorship: a case of the last Republican mayor of the town Calera y Chozas (Toledo, Spain)20
Toxicological investigations in a death involving 2-MAPB19
Beyond the visible spectrum – applying 3D multispectral full-body imaging to the VirtoScan system19
Characteristics of suicides of young people in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, from 2010 to 201618
Human DNA collection from police dogs: technique and application16
Fatal course of undetected Ewing-like sarcoma in a 9-year-old boy with uncharacteristic clinical presentation12
An avenue to miscarriage: a case report11
Academic standing and publication11
Autopsy case of fatal hypoglycemia following ingestion of a therapeutic dose of tramadol11
Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma: a rare cause of upper airway obstruction11
Sudden death due to leukostasis in a subject with undiagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia11
Highly cited forensic practitioners in the discipline legal and forensic medicine and the importance of peer-review and publication for admission of expert testimony11
High prevalence of non-accidental trauma among deceased children presenting at Level I trauma centers in the Netherlands10
mRNA microarray analysis for the identification of potential biomarkers for vital reaction in burned skin: a preliminary pilot study9
Postmortem diagnostics of assumed suicidal food anaphylaxis in prison: a unique case of anaphylactic death due to peach ingestion9
Fox sign in a case of terminal stage pancreatic cancer and suggestions for diagnosis9
The prognostic value of the Frank sign9
An analysis of child suicide from three centers (2008–2017)9
Acute alcohol intoxication and lethal neck flexion9
A cranio-encephalic trauma due to electric-scooter accident: could the wearing of a helmet reduce this risk?9
Fatal injuries due to direct helicopter propeller strike8
Gunshot trauma in human long bones: towards practical diagnostic guidance for forensic anthropologists8
Recognition and confirmation of Fox sign7
The roles of medical examiners in the COVID-19 era: a comparison between the United States and Italy7
Findings and inferences from full autopsies, minimally invasive autopsies and biopsy studies in patients who died as a result of COVID19 — A systematic review7
Fatal Ogilvie’s syndrome after hip surgery and review of the literature6
Skeletal muscle and fatty tissue in mixed pulmonary embolism associated with liposuction: An incidental autopsy finding6
An examination of the intrapuparial development of Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann, 1819) (Calliphoridae: Diptera) at three different temperatures6
Colorectal barotrauma following compressed air spray to the perineum6
RiFNet: Automated rib fracture detection in postmortem computed tomography6
Characteristics of fatal insulin overdoses6
Post mortem computed tomography is highly sensitive for pyelonephritis. A radiologic-pathologic correlation series5
Microbiomes in forensic botany: a review5
Mob justice fatalities in South Africa: a forensic mortuary study5
Traumatic herniation of intestine through ruptured skin at the ankle5
A study into the viability of Synbone® as a proxy for Sus scrofa (domesticus) ribs for use with 7.62 × 51 mm Full Metal Jacket ammunition in ballistic testing5
Asphyxia caused by delayed subglottic stenosis after neck trauma5
Undiagnosed acromegaly as an underlying cause of sudden death5
Causes of fatalities in motor vehicle occupants: an overview5
Comparison of superficial wound documentation using 2D forensic photography, 3D photogrammetry, Botscan© and VR with real-life examination5
Gastro-esophageal pharmacobezoar5
Regarding “Fatal adrenal crisis due to Addison’s disease arising in the context of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1”4
Issues that arise in the assessment of pedestrian deaths4
Fatal intoxication with new synthetic cannabinoids 5F-MDMB-PICA and 4F-MDMB-BINACA—parent compounds and metabolite identification in blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid4
Buried penis and morbid obesity4
Ruptured femoral artery pseudoaneurysm in drug abuser mimicking homicidal inguinal stab wound4
Academic Referencing – a dying art4
Vertebral artery transection: an unusual lethal seat belt injury4
Autopsy findings in drivers and passengers from fatal motor vehicle collisions: limited differences in injury patterns and toxicological test results4
HIV contact notification in sexual assault cases—ethical, legal, and procedural challenges4
The intervertebral discs’ fibrocartilage as a DNA source for genetic identification in severely charred cadavers4
The caul and its relation to drowning, lawyers and sorcerers4
A review of the causes and risk factors for sudden unexpected death in the young4
Clandestine mummified remains3
Fuel tank injury in a fatal motorcycle accident3
Ectopic right thoracic kidney associated with Bochdalek hernia as the cause of diagnostic confusion3
Fatal anogenital exenteration of the intestine3
Post-mortem CT lung findings at a medicolegal institute in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive cases with autopsy correlation3
Ballistic trauma caused by military rifles: experimental study based on synthetic skull proxies3
Two fatal cases of acetone cyanohydrin poisoning: case report and literature review3
A missed psoas abscess diagnosis: A forensic case report3
Correlation of age, sex and season with the state of human decomposition as quantified by postmortem computed tomography3
A comparative autopsy study of the injury distribution and severity between suicidal and accidental high falls3
Delivering harm reduction to the community and frontline medical practitioners through the South Australian Drug Early Warning System (SADEWS)3
Could herbal soup be a potentially unrecognized cause of hepatotoxicity at autopsy?3
Cryptococcosis and unexpected death3
Commentary on the “Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death”: the complex asphyxiation3
Fatal bleeding after transfemoral coronary angiography in anorexia nervosa3
Death by fecaloma3
Post-mortem persistence of SARS-CoV-2: a preliminary study3
Fatal iatrogenic cardiac tamponade due to central venous catheterization2
Expression of FcεRIα and tryptase in human lung tissue during drug-induced anaphylactic death2
Regarding “The ongoing loss of historical material from institutions“2
Short tandem repeat (STR) instability in the oral mucosa of patients submitted to fixed orthodontic therapy: a limitation of STR profile quality for human identification2
Correction to: Cytokine storm and histopathological findings in 60 cases of COVID-19-related death: from viral load research to immunohistochemical quantification of major players IL-1β, IL-6, IL-15 a2
Sudden death due to rupture of an aortic syphilitic aneurysm2
Cytokine storm and histopathological findings in 60 cases of COVID-19-related death: from viral load research to immunohistochemical quantification of major players IL-1β, IL-6, IL-15 and TNF-α2
Death of a young woman with cyclic vomiting: a case report2
Regarding “Post-mortem CT lung findings at a medicolegal institute in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive cases with autopsy correlation”2
Regarding ‘traumatic herniation of intestine through ruptured skin at the ankle’2
Dried matrix spots: an evolving trend in the toxicological field2
Vaginal injuries after consensual sexual intercourse — a survey among office-based gynecologists in Hamburg, Germany2
The potential for investigator-mediated contamination to occur during routine search activities2
Does Bak Kut Teh soup really cause hepatotoxicity?2
Traumatic axonal injury: neuropathological features, postmortem diagnostic methods, and strategies2
The mysterious hole in the skull of Pope Celestin V2
Factors related to absence of toxicological investigation following fatal injury: a retrospective quantitative review of Coronial records in New Zealand2
The human intervertebral disc as a source of DNA for molecular identification2
Patterned lividity – the ‘underwear sign’2
Unusual suicidal penetrating heart injury by captive-bolt gunshot2
Author Correction: Review of autopsy reports of deaths relating to fire in South Australia 2000–20152
Bile pulmonary embolism-related sudden death following an abdominal firearm injury: An autopsy case report and review of literature2
Factitious disorders in Germany–a detailed insight2
Characteristics of deceased and quality of death certificates for cases subjected to Indonesia’s management of the dead protocol for bodies with COVID-192
Autopsy findings of COVID-19 in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Non-fatal strangulation and COVID-19 common symptoms and signs: considerations for medical and forensic assessment2
Author Correction: Regarding “Fatal adrenal crisis due to Addison’s disease arising in the context of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1”2
Publisher Correction: Gunshot trauma in human long bones: towards practical diagnostic guidance for forensic anthropologists2
Various fatal complications of urolithiasis2
Toxicological analysis of a "poison vial" found in the remains of an SS soldier (Maltot, Normandy, France)2
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