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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1409-0015</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Medicina Legal de Costa Rica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Med. leg. Costa Rica]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1409-0015</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Costarricense de Medicina Forense]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1409-00152016000100035</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evaluación médico legal de las equimosis cutaneas]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jiménez Jiménez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chinchilla Alvarado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Silvia Tashira]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Saborío Morales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lachiner]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff1  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff2  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,lachiner7@gmail.com  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>33</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>35</fpage>
<lpage>43</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1409-00152016000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1409-00152016000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1409-00152016000100035&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Las equimosis cutáneas representan la más frecuente de las lesiones encontradas en casos de agresión física. Se producen por de la ruptura de vasos sanguíneos (principalmente capilares), que conduce a extravasación de la sangre y acumulo en el tejido intradérmico, subcutáneo o en ambos. Posterior a esto se inicia un proceso inflamatorio local que conlleva a la degradación de la hemoglobina en subproductos cromóforos (hemosiderina, biliverdina, bilirrubina, metahemoglobina) que dan la coloración inicial y sus cambios. El método visual usado durante décadas es poco efectivo y lo más recomendable es la evaluación las lesiones con respecto a la aparición de la coloración amarillenta. Se están desarrollando nuevos métodos para mejorar la datación de las lesiones, que parecen bastante prometedores (espectrofotometría y resonancia magnética).]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Skin bruising are the most frequent lesions found in cases of physical aggression. Product of blood vessels rupture (especially capillaries), leading to extravasation and accumulation of blood in the intradermic tissue, subcutaneous tissue or both. After that, begins a local inflammatory process leading to the degradation of hemoglobin chromophore subproducts (hemosiderin, biliverdin, bilirubin, methemoglobin) which give the initial coloring and changes over the time. The visual method used for decades is ineffective and the best approach is looking por the presence of the color yellow into the bruise. At present, new methods are developing to improve the dating of injuries that seem quite promising (spectrophotometry and magnetic resonance).]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Equimosis cutáneas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[trauma contuso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[equimosis en niños]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[equimosis en adulto mayor]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[espectrofotometría]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sistema visual de datación de equimosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Skin bruises]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[blunt trauma]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bruising in children]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bruising in elderly people]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[spectrophotometry]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Visual assessment of the timing of bruising.]]></kwd>
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