Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 192-194, July 2010

Diagnostic approach to drug-screening tests for fatal diabetic ketoacidosis: Forensic autopsy of a methamphetamine abuser

  • Masayuki Kashiwagi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
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  • Kenji Hara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
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  • Zhao Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Science, Chinese People’s Public Security University, Beijing 100038, PR China
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  • Mitsuyoshi Kageura

      Affiliations

    • General Medicine Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
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  • Aya Matsusue

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
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  • Tomoko Sugimura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
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  • Shin-ichi Kubo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka University, 7-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan. Tel.: +81 92 801 1011x3335; fax: +81 92 801 4266.

Received 12 January 2010; received in revised form 19 March 2010; accepted 24 March 2010. published online 05 May 2010.

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PII: S1344-6223(10)00041-6

doi:10.1016/j.legalmed.2010.03.007

Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 192-194, July 2010