Autopsy mistery

[medpatho15]

Fem, 28
Symptoms before death

• dyspnoea
• hypoglycemia
• seizures
• lost of sight
• weight loss
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• constipation
• hiporexia

Autopsy

• 
  
• cerebral edema
• pulmonary edema
• encephalomalacia
• tracheal petechiae
• cerebral edema
  pulmonary edema
  encephalomalacia
  tracheal petechiae
  congestive kidneys
  atrophic pancreas
  liver nutmeg
  peritoneal adhesions
  neoplastic ulcer in gastric antrum
  pulmonary metastasis
  bilateral ovarian fibrous masses
  increased abdominal circumference
  ascites
  pleural effusion
  pericardial effusion
  left kidney exsangue
  omentum hemorrhage
  lymphatic metastases in pulmonary hilum and retroperitoneum
  hirsutism
  Fasia edema

any ideas?

---

Members don't see this ad.

 

[mlw03]

Many of the things you've listed are wholly non-specific symptoms or autopsy findings.

The more specific symptoms such as ovarian masses, metastases, and hirsutism suggest some hormone producing tumour of the ovaries.

 

[schrute]

"mystery"?

 

[Amerek]

cancer

 

[tiredguy]

sounds more like autopsy misery