Proof of Eosinophylic Cationic Protein in Lung at Infant Sudden Death

Czech version

Authors: I. Bouška; P. Klír ^*; P. Toupalík
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav soudního lékařství 2. LF UK, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. I. Bouška, CSc. Subkatedra soudního lékařství IPVZ, Praha, přednosta doc. MUDr. P. Klír, CSc.
Published in: Čes.-slov. Patol., , 1999, No. 2, p. 14-16
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Overview

In a comparatice study the authors detected presence of eosinophilic protein in infant´s lung atsudden death. Degranulation of eosinophillic leucocytes and extracellular foci of this proteinwere found in a case of such sudden death. Discussion concerned possibility that the release ofeosinophilic cationic protein could represent one of the triggering moments of infant suddendeath.

Key words:
infant sudden death - eosinophilic cationic protein in lung - imunohistochemistry

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Czecho-Slovak Pathology

1999 Issue 2