The Forensic Application of Vitreous Humour Biochemistry in Postmortem Disease Diagnosis
Autor: | Agoro Es, O Azuonwu, M. M. Wankasi |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty genetic structures Globulin Health Toxicology and Mutagenesis Toxicology 01 natural sciences Pathology and Forensic Medicine 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound 0302 clinical medicine Ophthalmology medicine 030216 legal & forensic medicine Total protein Creatinine Vitreous humour biology business.industry 010401 analytical chemistry Albumin eye diseases 0104 chemical sciences Forensic science chemistry biology.protein Urea sense organs business Law Non diabetic |
Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. 11:193 |
ISSN: | 0973-9130 0973-9122 |
DOI: | 10.5958/0973-9130.2017.00040.8 |
Popis: | Vitreous humor is an inert, transparent, jelly like substance that fills the posterior four fifths of the cavity of eyeball which offers shape to the eye. Vitreous humour were collected from the eyes of 50 dead bodies (28 males and 22 females) at the Federal Medical Center Yenagoa morgue. The vitreous supernatant was analyzed for glucose, total protein, albumin, globulin, sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, urea and creatinine using WHO certified methods. SPSS 18–21 and excel Microsoft were employed for data analysis. The level of vitreous glucose in diabetic cadaver was significantly higher (P |
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