Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology

Papers
(The median citation count of Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology is 3. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
A cranio-encephalic trauma due to electric-scooter accident: could the wearing of a helmet reduce this risk?50
HIV contact notification in sexual assault cases—ethical, legal, and procedural challenges34
Findings and inferences from full autopsies, minimally invasive autopsies and biopsy studies in patients who died as a result of COVID19 — A systematic review19
Author Correction: Review of autopsy reports of deaths relating to fire in South Australia 2000–201517
Fatal intoxication with new synthetic cannabinoids 5F-MDMB-PICA and 4F-MDMB-BINACA—parent compounds and metabolite identification in blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid16
Commentary on the “Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death”: the complex asphyxiation16
Autopsy findings of COVID-19 in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Cardiac disease and driver fatality12
Correction to: Fatal injuries due to direct helicopter propeller strike11
Orofacial injuries in child family homicide: a population study11
The value of the defence postmortem examination in England and Wales10
The prognostic value of the Frank sign10
Sudden cardiac deaths have higher proportion of left stellate ganglionitis10
Confusion between firearms and electrical weapons as a factor in police shootings10
Buried penis and morbid obesity9
Characteristics of fatal insulin overdoses9
Author Correction: Regarding “Fatal adrenal crisis due to Addison’s disease arising in the context of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1”8
Issues that arise in the assessment of pedestrian deaths7
Publisher Correction: Gunshot trauma in human long bones: towards practical diagnostic guidance for forensic anthropologists7
Fuel tank injury in a fatal motorcycle accident7
A missed psoas abscess diagnosis: A forensic case report7
Toxicological analysis of a "poison vial" found in the remains of an SS soldier (Maltot, Normandy, France)6
Examination of multiple drug arrests reported to the Maine Diversion Alert Program6
Ballistic trauma caused by military rifles: experimental study based on synthetic skull proxies6
Renal secondary hyperparathyroidism should be considered a differential diagnosis in forensic cases where animal abuse is suspected6
Traumatic axonal injury: neuropathological features, postmortem diagnostic methods, and strategies6
Acute alcohol intoxication and lethal neck flexion5
The intervertebral discs’ fibrocartilage as a DNA source for genetic identification in severely charred cadavers5
Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma: a rare cause of upper airway obstruction5
Post mortem computed tomography is highly sensitive for pyelonephritis. A radiologic-pathologic correlation series5
Fatal course of undetected Ewing-like sarcoma in a 9-year-old boy with uncharacteristic clinical presentation5
Death by fecaloma4
A case of autopsy discovery of acute chest syndrome triggered by pulmonary embolism in a sickle cell patient4
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following recent Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination4
Forensic identification of a fatal snakebite from Bungarus multicinctus (Chinese krait) by pathological and toxicological findings: a case report4
Analysis of the risk of traumatic brain injury and evaluation neurogranin and myelin basic protein as potential biomarkers of traumatic brain injury in postmortem examination4
Regarding “Post-mortem CT lung findings at a medicolegal institute in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive cases with autopsy correlation”4
Characteristics of deceased and quality of death certificates for cases subjected to Indonesia’s management of the dead protocol for bodies with COVID-194
How does mass loss compare with total body score when assessing decomposition of human and pig cadavers?4
Causes of fatalities in motor vehicle occupants: an overview4
Vaginal injuries after consensual sexual intercourse — a survey among office-based gynecologists in Hamburg, Germany4
Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death4
Atypical longitudinal self-inflicted incised wounds as a cause of death in an ecstasy user4
Gunshot trauma in human long bones: towards practical diagnostic guidance for forensic anthropologists3
Non-fatal strangulation and COVID-19 common symptoms and signs: considerations for medical and forensic assessment3
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 a3
Death of a young woman with cyclic vomiting: a case report3
Visceral artery aneurysmal lesion of the omentum – a rare cause of spontaneous fatal intra-abdominal hemorrhage3
An avenue to miscarriage: a case report3
Characteristics of suicides of young people in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, from 2010 to 20163
Utility of the sternal synostosis for age-at-death estimation in a Mediterranean population3
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