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Zagazig Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
ISSN 2536-9849 · Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine · 183 artikel di indeks
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Effectiveness of Different Scoring Systems among pediatrics and adults in Prediction of Prognosis in Acute Intoxicated Cases: Hospital based comparative study.
Background: Acute poisoning is a major health problem associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Early identification of high-risk patients is essential for improving clinical outcomes and optimizing resource utilization. Several prognostic scoring systems have been developed; however…
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Does Naloxone Increase Seizure Risk in Acute Tramadol Poisoning? A Focused Narrative Review
Introduction: Tramadol overdose is associated with seizures, central nervous system depression, and respiratory depression. Naloxone effectively reverses opioid-mediated respiratory toxicity, but its use in tramadol poisoning has raised concern about possible seizure potentiation. Objective: To…
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Performance of Multiple Severity Scores and Clozapine Blood Levels as Predictors of Intensive Care Unit Admission and Adverse Outcomes in Acute Clozapine Poisoning
Background: Acute clozapine (CLZ) poisoning is a frequent toxicological emergency. Severity scoring systems may support early triage, yet the relationship between CLZ blood levels, clinical features, and outcomes requires further clarification.Objectives: To assess correlations between clinical…
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Estimation of Early Postmortem Interval by Neurochemical and Histopathological Changes in Rat Brains: A Comparison of Exsanguination and Cervical Dislocation.
Background: In forensic death investigations, accurate detection of postmortem interval (PMI) is crucial. Every death will be accompanied by postmortem changes and these changes differ according to mode of death. Consequently, a forensic physician's ability to accurately predict the time of death…
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Cannabis Index as a Potential Predictor of Semen Quality Impairment in Cannabis Users
Background: This study provides insights into the impact of cannabis use on male reproductive health, focusing on semen parameters. The aim was to investigate the association between cumulative cannabis use and semen parameters, using a novel exposure metric; the cannabis index (CI). This…
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Medicolegal and Clinical Aspects of Iatrogenic Vascular Injuries Induced in Different Interventional Disciplines
Iatrogenic vascular injuries (IVIs) are of increasing incidence with the increasingly developed invasive procedures. Assessment of the causes and patterns of IVIs can help create prevention methods. Understanding the medico-legal aspects is also crucial for effective risk management and the…
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The Effect of Spirulina Algae on Mitigating Cisplatin-Induced Renal and Testicular Toxicity via Modulating Nrf2/HO-1 and NF‐κB Pathways in Albino Rats
Background: Cisplatin (CIS) is an extremely active chemotherapeutic agent that is associated with severe toxic effects. Spirulina algae (SP) contains agents that scavenge free radicals and natural antioxidants. Methods: The study included 50 rats (10 rats in each group) as group I (negative…
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Protective Role of N-Acetylcysteine Against Hair Dye-Induced Hepatorenal Toxicity in Rats: Biochemical Assessment and Trace Detection of p-Phenylenediamine Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Background:Paraphenylenediamine (PPD), a primary ingredient in many commercial hair dye products, has been implicated in acute systemic toxicity upon ingestion or dermal exposure. This study investigated the toxic effects of PPD in an acute rat model and evaluated the potential protective role of…
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Addressing Familicide in Egypt: A Narrative Literature Review
Familicide represents one of the most extreme forms of violence within the family context and is a crime frequently overlooked in both Egypt and the Arab world. This study aimed to identify the causes and risk factors contributing to the familicide problem in Egypt. To better understand the…
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Evaluation of Cardiac and Neurological Biomarkers as Predictors of Different Outcomes in Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Prospective Study
Background: Cardiac and neurological insults induced by carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning are the main reasons for elevated mortality rates and morbidities. Accordingly, identifying high-risk patients is crucial. This work aims to enhance clinical management and predict outcomes in patients with CO…
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Impact of Internet Addiction on Induction of Violence and Mental Health among Suez Canal University Students
Background: Internet addiction (IA) is a growing mental health issue, especially among university students, leading to physical and psychological problems. It’s associated with aggressive behavior and cyberviolence. The aim of this work was to determine the prevalence of IA, assess the impact of IA…
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Crypt-to-Tooth Ratio of the Permanent Second Mandibular Molar as an Indicator of Chronological Age in Egyptian Children: A Radiological Study
Background: Dental development is a reliable method to estimate the chronological age in forensic investigations. Crypt-to-tooth ratio (CTR) has emerged as a quantitative tool for age estimation as tooth crypt decreases in size during tooth development. However, its applicability has not been…
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“Utilizing CT Tibial Measurements for Stature Estimation and Age/Sex Identification in Egyptian Sample”
Background: Determining a person's height and body composition is regarded as a crucial identification step, and it becomes very challenging when dealing with mutilated bodies or skeletal remains. The length of the long limb bones is used to indirectly calculate height. The calculation of living…
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The Role of Beta-2-Microglobulin as an Early Predictor for Renal Dysfunction in Petrol Station Workers in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt
A B S T R A C T:Background: Fuel station workers are exposed to hydrocarbon mixtures in fuel vapours and vehicular exhaust, which can lead to both acute and chronic health risks. Most fuel products pose risks to multiple organ systems, particularly the kidneys, due to the release of harmful…
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Differentiating Drowning from Postmortem Submersion in Freshwater with Estimation of the Postmortem Submersion Interval in Albino Rats
Background: Examining drowning-related fatalities continues to provide a substantial challenge for forensic experts in its diagnosis globally. Furthermore, techniques for calculating the postmortem interval (PMI) are not relevant to the remains recovered from water because of the intrinsic…
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The Effect of Domestic Violence Against Women on Their Children's Discipline Methods During the COVID-19 Lockdown in Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the displacement of nearly half of the global student population from educational institutions and daycare facilities. This resulted in hindering access to education and increasing their exposure to domestic violence (DV) at home. Injuries incurred…
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Medicolegal Analysis of Usage of Weapon and Pattern of External Injuries of Homicide in Bhavnagar, India: A 1- year study
Background: The study has been undertaken to analyse the type of weapon commonly used, pattern of external injuries, and most affected body part overall. Methods: A total of 38 homicidal deaths occurred in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India in a period of 12 months were analysed. Results: In majority of…
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Correlation between Drug Abuse in Drivers and Occurrence of Road Traffic Accidents
Background: Illicit drug use significantly impairs brain functions—including perception, attention, balance, and coordination—thereby increasing the risk of severe road traffic crashes and fatalities. This study aimed to assess the relationship between substance use and injury severity among…
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Assessing the Awareness and Attitude of Egyptian Dentists Toward Forensic Odontology practices
Introduction: Forensic odontology (FO) is crucial in forensic medicine. Aim: This study evaluated the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to FO among Egyptian dentists. Materials and methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted using an online questionnaire via Google…
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Pattern of Acute Pediatric Poisoning at Assiut University Hospitals: Prospective Study
Background: Child poisoning is a serious health issue that affects both developed and developing nations, and it is a key fBackground: Child poisoning is a serious health issue that affects both developed and developing nations, and it is a key factor in the morbidity and death of young people…