Sudden infant death

Japanese: sudden infant death(英語表記)suddeninfantdeath
Sudden infant death

...In areas where there is no medical examiner system, autopsies are conducted by general practitioners, doctors commissioned by the police, or forensic pathologists from various universities, and in some cases autopsies are also conducted.
[Sudden infant death]
In legal medicine, sudden infant deaths are treated as sudden infant deaths (SID). Sudden infant deaths can be broadly divided into (1) infants who suffer from some disease that may lead to death (such as congenital heart disease or malformations) and whose condition suddenly worsens, and (2) infants who appear healthy or have a minor disease that could not have been expected to die, but who die within a very short period of time.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "sudden infant death" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,監察医制度がない地方では,一般の開業医や警察の嘱託医,あるいは各大学の法医学者によって検案され,場合によっては解剖される。検死【小嶋 亨】
[乳幼児急死]
 乳幼児の急死は,法医学上はとくに乳幼児急死sudden infant death(SIDと略す)として扱われる。乳幼児の急死には,(1)死亡の可能性のあるなんらかの疾患(たとえば先天性心疾患,奇形など)に罹患していて病状が急に悪化して死亡する場合と,(2)外見上健康と思われていた乳幼児,あるいは軽症疾患で死亡などはまったく予測できなかった乳幼児が,きわめて短時間内に死亡する場合に大別できる。…

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