Forensic postmortem findings for sudden unexplained death in schizophrenia: case series and literature review

Linking premorbid conditions (e.g. overweight or obese) to antipsychotics medication histories and postmortem myocardial pathologies would facilitate a more accurate determination and interpretation of the cause of death. Forensic investigation is useful for developing preventive strategies for this vulnerable population.

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Frontiers in Psychiatry
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2026-01-29
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1578123
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Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Forensic postmortem findings for sudden unexplained death in schizophrenia: case series and literature review

Fengping Yan, Yuanyuan Chen
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Schizophrenia research and treatment
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Forensic postmortem findings for sudden unexplained death in schizophrenia: case series and literature review

Fengping Yan, Yuanyuan Chen
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Abstract

Linking premorbid conditions (e.g. overweight or obese) to antipsychotics medication histories and postmortem myocardial pathologies would facilitate a more accurate determination and interpretation of the cause of death. Forensic investigation is useful for developing preventive strategies for this vulnerable population.

Frontiers in PsychiatryVol. 17
Gannan Medical University (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Schizophrenia research and treatment
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