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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
Published online Dec 20, 2024. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v14.i4.95147
Group | Sex | Age | Specialty | Autopsy diagnosis | Discrepancy |
A + B + C + D = 645 cases, 2006-2021 | 53.75% male, 45.5% female, 0.75% undefined | 38.25% adults, 34.5% infants, 24.5% fetuses, 2.75% children | 37.25% neonatology, 25% gynecology, 10.25% others, 8% external, 6.75% cardiac surgery, 5% emergency room, 4.25% general surgery, 2.5% internal medicine, 1% neurology | 24.75% pulmonary diseases, 14.75% cardiovascular diseases, 9.5% syndromes/malformations, 6% infections, 4% placental disease, 2.75% neoplasms, 38.25% miscellaneous | 56.75% |
- 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