Copious white leathery tenacious froth in a case of hanging – An arcane presentation

The presence of froth during autopsy in cases of asphyxial death has been widely studied and attributed to drowning. Although hanging is the most common cause of mechanical asphyxia in comparison to drowning, frothing observed in cases of hanging has not been reported. Herein, we describe a case of...

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Main Authors: Gaurang Narayan, O. Murugesa Bharathi, Rajesh Duraisamy Rathinam, Revanth Ravitchandrane, Tarun Kumar Suvvari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_38_23
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