| Case |
Age |
Sex |
Circumstances of death |
Cause of death at the end of the autopsy |
Brain lesions related to the death mechanism |
Associated brain lesions |
| 1 |
26 |
M |
Hospitalization for agitation and fever, seizures, and Gayet-Wernicke syndrome |
Septic chock on pulmonary abscess |
- |
Gayet Wernicke encephalopathy
+ slight liver insufficiency related encephalopathy |
| 2 |
27 |
F |
Hospitalization for ineffective therapeutic in a context of drug consummation and VIH+ |
VIH encephalitis |
Multi-centric lymphoma |
NeuroAIDS |
| 3 |
80 |
M |
Hospitalization for sudden liver insufficiency |
Multivisceral insufficiency (especially liver)
+ acute necrosing pancreatitis |
Intense liver insufficiency related encephalopathy |
Minor senile degenerative lesions |
| 4 |
80 |
F |
Hospitalization for confusion and agitation, then sudden collapse |
Pulmonary embolism |
Severe vascular congestion |
Characteristic aspects of Alzheimer disease |
| 5 |
82 |
M |
Hospitalization for endocarditis, then sudden collapse |
Acute myocardial infarction |
- |
Multiples embolic infarction, some hemorrhagic, of various ages
+ liver insufficiency related encephalopathy
+ diffuse arteriolar hyalinosis
+ slight senile degenerative lesions |
