Establishment of reference ranges for normal organ weights in Malaysian adults at autopsy

• Main Authors: Jothee, Shatishraj, Shafie, Mohamed Swarhib, Vijayaretnam, Suthaa Veni, Nor, Faridah Mohd
• Format: Article
• Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QA Mathematics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36652/

Organ weights are routinely measured during autopsies as a crude screening tool to detect possible organ pathology. In several centers, inclusion of major organ weights indicates whether an autopsy report has achieved its standard of practice, which in turn should be subjected to an audit. Previous...