Classifying unspecified and/or unexplained causes of death.

Classifying the causes of perinatal death.

Editorials 79 There continues to be slow progress in preventing stillbirths. It is estimated that globally, more than 2 million stillbirths 1 occur each year, adding to 2.9 million neonatal deaths. 2 Ending preventable perinatal deaths is high on the international public health agenda. 3,4 In countries with the highest mortality burden, limited or non-existent vital registration and medical rec...

Explaining sudden unexplained death.

Explaining the Unexplained Causes of Syncope

Determining the cause of recurrent unexplained syncope remains a clinical challenge and a permanent quest. Guidelines and multiple studies emphasize that a clear deductive method based on a thorough interrogation and examination can usually disclose the etiology of syncope in the majority of cases (2). Nonetheless, in daily clinical practice, applying a simple comprehensive diagnostic approach ...

Sickness Assessment of Abbasid Caliphs and Their Causes of Death

Despite the peak of medical knowledge in the Abbasid period, the presence of famous medical families in the Abbasid court, translation and writing of medical works, attention to nutrition and health in the court of the Abbasid caliphs, the expectation of long life and quality was created for the Abbasid caliphs. However, all these possibilities were not used much by the caliphs, and if they had...

Unexplained male infertility: potential causes and management

Human Andrology 2011, 1:2–16 Objective To highlight the concept of unexplained male infertility and discuss the potential causes and its proper management. Design Review of literature. Results Male infertility of unknown origin is a condition in which fertility impairment occurs spontaneously or due to an obscure or unknown cause. It includes two categories, unexplained male infertility and idi...