Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report

Paleopathology is a very extensive subject. Sometimes some pathological changes of bones may mimic trauma. This paper demonstrates a rare complication of cranial fractures which may be mistaken with gunshot injury in skeletonized remains.

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Main Authors: Pavel Timonov, Antoaneta Fasova, Ivan Tsranchev, Maria Koleva, Ilina Brainova-Michich, Ayse Hazal Oluk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16300193
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spelling doaj-e9f0193e869d40bc99f9e57080d8593b2020-11-24T21:17:41ZengSpringerOpenEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences2090-536X2016-12-016451351410.1016/j.ejfs.2016.05.009Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case reportPavel Timonov0Antoaneta Fasova1Ivan Tsranchev2Maria Koleva3Ilina Brainova-Michich4Ayse Hazal Oluk5Department of General and Clinical Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Medical Faculty, Medical University-Plovdiv, 15a Vassil Aprilov Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, BulgariaDepartment of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, Medical University-Plovdiv, 15a Vassil Aprilov Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, BulgariaDepartment of General and Clinical Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Medical Faculty, Medical University-Plovdiv, 15a Vassil Aprilov Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, BulgariaDepartment of General and Clinical Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Medical Faculty, Medical University-Plovdiv, 15a Vassil Aprilov Blvd., 4000 Plovdiv, BulgariaDepartment of Forensic Medicine and Deontology, Medical University-Sofia, 2 Zdrave Str., 1431 Sofia, BulgariaMedical University-Sofia, 2 Zdrave Str., 1431 Sofia, BulgariaPaleopathology is a very extensive subject. Sometimes some pathological changes of bones may mimic trauma. This paper demonstrates a rare complication of cranial fractures which may be mistaken with gunshot injury in skeletonized remains.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16300193Forensic anthropologyLeptomeningeal cystCranial fracturesGunshot injury
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author Pavel Timonov
Antoaneta Fasova
Ivan Tsranchev
Maria Koleva
Ilina Brainova-Michich
Ayse Hazal Oluk
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Antoaneta Fasova
Ivan Tsranchev
Maria Koleva
Ilina Brainova-Michich
Ayse Hazal Oluk
Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Forensic anthropology
Leptomeningeal cyst
Cranial fractures
Gunshot injury
author_facet Pavel Timonov
Antoaneta Fasova
Ivan Tsranchev
Maria Koleva
Ilina Brainova-Michich
Ayse Hazal Oluk
author_sort Pavel Timonov
title Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
title_short Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
title_full Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
title_fullStr Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
title_full_unstemmed Assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – A case report
title_sort assessment of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst in forensic anthropology – a case report
publisher SpringerOpen
series Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
issn 2090-536X
publishDate 2016-12-01
description Paleopathology is a very extensive subject. Sometimes some pathological changes of bones may mimic trauma. This paper demonstrates a rare complication of cranial fractures which may be mistaken with gunshot injury in skeletonized remains.
topic Forensic anthropology
Leptomeningeal cyst
Cranial fractures
Gunshot injury
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16300193
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