Difference between revisions of "Fetal autopsy"
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==External exam== | ==External exam== | ||
Post-mortem changes with intrauterine death (sequence):<ref>{{Ref HospAuto|191}}</ref> | Post-mortem changes with intrauterine death (sequence):<ref>{{Ref HospAuto|191}}</ref> | ||
*Normal ~0-12 | *Normal ~0-12 hours. | ||
*Skin blistering - usu. prominent on head ~12-48 hours. | *Skin blistering - usu. prominent on head ~12-48 hours. | ||
*Moderate skin separation (sloughing) - usu. hands & feet ~48-72 hours | *Moderate skin separation (sloughing) - usu. hands & feet ~48-72 hours | ||