2001
Factors Affecting Autopsy Rates, Autopsy Request Rates, and Autopsy Findings at a Large Academic Medical Center
Sinard J. Factors Affecting Autopsy Rates, Autopsy Request Rates, and Autopsy Findings at a Large Academic Medical Center. Experimental And Molecular Pathology 2001, 70: 333-343. PMID: 11418012, DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2001.2371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcademic medical centerEmergency departmentAutopsy rateFetal deathPediatric deathsMedical CenterLarge academic medical centerGeneral surgery serviceEmergency department deathsMajor academic medical centerPercentage of casesSignificant unexpected findingsHospital deathAdult patientsPatient ageSurgery serviceAutopsy findingsPatient deathAutopsy examinationClinical assessmentCardiothoracic surgeryMedicine servicePatientsDeathGreater increase
1995
Neuronal loss from the subthalamic nuclei in a patient with progressive chorea
Sinard J, Hedreen J. Neuronal loss from the subthalamic nuclei in a patient with progressive chorea. Movement Disorders 1995, 10: 305-311. PMID: 7651448, DOI: 10.1002/mds.870100313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubthalamic nucleusNeuronal lossMultiple neurological deficitsPatterns of injuryPurkinje cell lossBilateral choreaChronic phenytoinNeurological deficitsPeripheral neuropathyProgressive choreaSensory neuropathyPathological findingsProgressive dementiaSeizure disorderBrain syndromePhenytoin toxicityChoreiform movementsAtaxic gaitAutopsy examinationMovement disordersAge 66Pathological basisPatient's brainCognitive declineCell loss