KUMJ | VOL. 1 | NO. 4 | ISSUE 4 | OCT-DEC, 2003
Post-mortem ocular changes: a study on autopsy cases in Bharatpur Hospital
Prasad BK
Abstract: Post mortem eye changes are important evidences to assess post mortem interval. Present study was conducted at
Bharatpur Hospital, Bharatpur over 150 autopsy cases during year 1999-2000. In 140 autopsy cases usual post
mortem eye findings were observed, e.g. dull cornea, dilated and fixed pupil and soft eye. Fundus findings like
cattle-truck appearance could be observed in 10 cases
Keyword : Death, Autopsy, Ocular, Post Mortem Interval
