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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Postmortem diagnostics of assumed suicidal food anaphylaxis in prison: a unique case of anaphylactic death due to peach ingestion50
Beyond the visible spectrum – applying 3D multispectral full-body imaging to the VirtoScan system50
A cranio-encephalic trauma due to electric-scooter accident: could the wearing of a helmet reduce this risk?28
Findings and inferences from full autopsies, minimally invasive autopsies and biopsy studies in patients who died as a result of COVID19 — A systematic review23
HIV contact notification in sexual assault cases—ethical, legal, and procedural challenges22
Comparison of superficial wound documentation using 2D forensic photography, 3D photogrammetry, Botscan© and VR with real-life examination20
Fatal intoxication with new synthetic cannabinoids 5F-MDMB-PICA and 4F-MDMB-BINACA—parent compounds and metabolite identification in blood, urine and cerebrospinal fluid18
Fatal anogenital exenteration of the intestine17
Author Correction: Review of autopsy reports of deaths relating to fire in South Australia 2000–201516
Clandestine mummified remains15
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-α14
Commentary on the “Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death”: the complex asphyxiation14
Cardiac disease and driver fatality13
Autopsy findings of COVID-19 in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Correction to: Fatal injuries due to direct helicopter propeller strike12
Orofacial injuries in child family homicide: a population study12
The value of the defence postmortem examination in England and Wales11
Sudden cardiac deaths have higher proportion of left stellate ganglionitis10
Colorectal barotrauma following compressed air spray to the perineum10
The prognostic value of the Frank sign10
Confusion between firearms and electrical weapons as a factor in police shootings10
Mob justice fatalities in South Africa: a forensic mortuary study9
Buried penis and morbid obesity9
Traumatic herniation of intestine through ruptured skin at the ankle9
Characteristics of fatal insulin overdoses9
Recognition and confirmation of Fox sign9
Author Correction: Regarding “Fatal adrenal crisis due to Addison’s disease arising in the context of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1”8
Ballistic trauma caused by military rifles: experimental study based on synthetic skull proxies7
Fuel tank injury in a fatal motorcycle accident7
The human intervertebral disc as a source of DNA for molecular identification7
Publisher Correction: Gunshot trauma in human long bones: towards practical diagnostic guidance for forensic anthropologists7
Issues that arise in the assessment of pedestrian deaths7
A missed psoas abscess diagnosis: A forensic case report7
Traumatic axonal injury: neuropathological features, postmortem diagnostic methods, and strategies6
Toxicological analysis of a "poison vial" found in the remains of an SS soldier (Maltot, Normandy, France)6
Bile pulmonary embolism-related sudden death following an abdominal firearm injury: An autopsy case report and review of literature6
Examination of multiple drug arrests reported to the Maine Diversion Alert Program6
A rare case of sudden death due to aortogastric fistula after endovascular aortic repair of the descending aorta6
Renal secondary hyperparathyroidism should be considered a differential diagnosis in forensic cases where animal abuse is suspected6
Female genital injury—which findings have to be considered physiological using colposcopy with and without toluidine blue dye?5
Acute alcohol intoxication and lethal neck flexion5
Asphyxia caused by delayed subglottic stenosis after neck trauma5
Causes of fatalities in motor vehicle occupants: an overview5
A novel approach for rapid cell assessment to estimate DNA recovery from human bone tissue5
Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma: a rare cause of upper airway obstruction5
Post mortem computed tomography is highly sensitive for pyelonephritis. A radiologic-pathologic correlation series5
An examination of the intrapuparial development of Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann, 1819) (Calliphoridae: Diptera) at three different temperatures5
A case of persistent severe sequelae of COVID-19 infection: potential role in sudden death?5
Fatal course of undetected Ewing-like sarcoma in a 9-year-old boy with uncharacteristic clinical presentation5
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
The intervertebral discs’ fibrocartilage as a DNA source for genetic identification in severely charred cadavers5
Various fatal complications of urolithiasis4
Academic Referencing – a dying art4
Forensic identification of a fatal snakebite from Bungarus multicinctus (Chinese krait) by pathological and toxicological findings: a case report4
Two fatal cases of acetone cyanohydrin poisoning: case report and literature review4
Post-mortem CT lung findings at a medicolegal institute in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive cases with autopsy correlation4
Vaginal injuries after consensual sexual intercourse — a survey among office-based gynecologists in Hamburg, Germany4
Characteristics of deceased and quality of death certificates for cases subjected to Indonesia’s management of the dead protocol for bodies with COVID-194
Death by fecaloma4
Regarding “Post-mortem CT lung findings at a medicolegal institute in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positive cases with autopsy correlation”4
Police reporting in cases of sexual assault – a 10-year study of reported cases, unreported cases, and cases with delayed reporting4
Medullary thyroid carcinoma with diabetic ketoacidosis: an autopsy case report and literature review3
Characteristics of suicides of young people in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, from 2010 to 20163
Importance of dashboard camera (Dash Cam) analysis in fatal vehicle–pedestrian crash reconstruction3
An avenue to miscarriage: a case report3
An autopsy case of sodium nitrite-induced methemoglobinemia with various post-mortem analyses3
Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death3
How does mass loss compare with total body score when assessing decomposition of human and pig cadavers?3
Analysis of the risk of traumatic brain injury and evaluation neurogranin and myelin basic protein as potential biomarkers of traumatic brain injury in postmortem examination3
A case of autopsy discovery of acute chest syndrome triggered by pulmonary embolism in a sickle cell patient3
Organ transplantation in Arabian Gulf countries: ethical and legal practice and beyond3
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following recent Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination3
The handling of SARS-CoV-2 associated deaths - infectivity of the body3
The banding phenomenon: injury or hypostasis?3
Atypical longitudinal self-inflicted incised wounds as a cause of death in an ecstasy user3
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