Value of autopsy in the modern age: Discrepancy between clinical and autopsy diagnoses

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World Journal of Experimental Medicine

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World J Exp Med. Dec 20, 2024; 14(4): 95147
Published online Dec 20, 2024. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v14.i4.95147

Table 1 Group A: Analyzing the 174 hospital autopsies, 2006-2009

Group A	Sex	Age	Specialty	Autopsy diagnosis	Discrepancy
174 cases, 2006-2009	58% male, 41%female, 1% undefined	58% adults, 29% infants, 12% fetuses, 1% children	55% neonatology, 19% gynecology, 10% internal medicine, 9% others, 7% external	23% pulmonary, 10% syndromes/malformations, 8% infections, 6% cardiovascular, 4% placental, 4% neoplasms, 45% miscellaneous	55%

Citation: Salzillo C, Basile R, Cazzato G, Ingravallo G, Marzullo A. Value of autopsy in the modern age: Discrepancy between clinical and autopsy diagnoses. World J Exp Med 2024; 14(4): 95147
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v14/i4/95147.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v14.i4.95147