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Clinically Undiagnosed Diseases in Autopsies: Frequency and Risk Factors

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2025
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Maccio, U., Meier, C. A., Reinehr, M., Ruschitzka, F., Schüpbach, R., Moch, H., & Varga, Z. (2025). Clinically Undiagnosed Diseases in Autopsies: Frequency and Risk Factors. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 149(1), 60–66. https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2023-0429-OA

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CONTEXT

Autopsies can reveal clinically undiagnosed diseases. However, the frequency of first diagnoses at autopsy and their association with clinically known risk factors are not well understood because of lack of systematic analyses addressing this topic.

OBJECTIVE

To perform a large retrospective cohort analysis on the frequency of clinically undiagnosed postmortem findings and correlate these with patients' risk factors.

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Six hundred forty-eight consecutive and complete autopsies of adults (age >18 years), performed in

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  • Maccio, Umberto
  • Meier, Christoph Andreas
  • Reinehr, Michael
  • Ruschitzka, Frank
  • Moch, Holger
  • Varga, Zsuzsanna

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149

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1

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60

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66

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2025-01-01

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2024-04-11

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0003-9985

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Maccio, U., Meier, C. A., Reinehr, M., Ruschitzka, F., Schüpbach, R., Moch, H., & Varga, Z. (2025). Clinically Undiagnosed Diseases in Autopsies: Frequency and Risk Factors. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 149(1), 60–66. https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2023-0429-OA

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