Roger W. Byard

  • Emeritus professor; MBBS, PhD, MD, DSc

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Publications 2024

Byard RW (2024)
Death and injuries caused by cattle: A forensic overview
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00786-8, PubMed 38289443

Byard RW (2024)
The death of Rasputin-A forensic evaluation
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00793-9, PubMed 38386172

Byard RW (2024)
Cable ties in forensic practice
Med Sci Law, 65 (1), 23-27
DOI 10.1177/00258024241233464, PubMed 38387872

Byard RW (2024)
Unsafe Cribs Remain an Issue
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 45 (4), 364-365
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000926, PubMed 38442252

Byard RW (2024)
The role of alcohol in infant cosleeping deaths
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00824-5, PubMed 38703261

Byard RW (2024)
Tree failure - A natural phenomenon with forensic implications
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00858-9, PubMed 39028373

Byard RW (2024)
Artefacts due to putrefactive gas production - an overview
Med Sci Law, 65 (1), 65-70
DOI 10.1177/00258024241275894, PubMed 39150343

Byard RW (2024)
The under-recognition and significance of frailty syndrome - a geriatric and forensic conundrum
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00900-w, PubMed 39368030

Byard RW (2024)
The art of peer reviewing
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00905-5, PubMed 39470863

Byard RW (2024)
A forensic overview of deaths in mountainous terrain
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00914-4, PubMed 39503975

Byard RW (2024)
Parental obesity and the risk of sudden unexpected infant death
Acta Paediatr (in press)
DOI 10.1111/apa.17491, PubMed 39528913

Byard RW (2024)
The forensic implications of lonely deaths (Kodokushi) - A South Australian study
J Forensic Leg Med, 109, 102799 (in press)
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102799, PubMed 39689400

Byard RW, Gilbert J (2024)
Acanthosis nigricans - a potentially useful clue to the presence of significant occult disease at autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00815-6, PubMed 38602653

Byard RW, Kippen R, Maxwell-Stewart H (2024)
Overlaying in colonial Tasmania: Revisiting the Templeman hypothesis
J Paediatr Child Health, 60 (6), 257-259
DOI 10.1111/jpc.16586, PubMed 38847108

Byard RW, Perumal R (2024)
Identifying and documenting osseous trauma from shark attacks by post mortem CT examination and autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00823-6, PubMed 38703260

Byard RW, Vink R (2024)
Does citing early SIDS research skew contemporary conclusions?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00848-x, PubMed 38848037

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2024)
Tarnished jewellery and skin - a subtle external marker indicating exposure to hydrogen sulfide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00862-z, PubMed 39017980

Harvey K, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2024)
Lethal septic pulmonary thromboembolism in a repatriated body - a rare complication of prolonged urinary catheterization
Med Sci Law, 65 (1), 77-80
DOI 10.1177/00258024241270813, PubMed 39118594

Hunter JW, van den Heuvel C, Stephenson L, Elborough L, Byard RW (2024)
Increasing age and lethal opiate use
Med Sci Law, 258024241266578 (in press)
DOI 10.1177/00258024241266578, PubMed 39056226

Jothee S, Ahmad NAB, Zainun KA, Byard RW (2024)
Speed of death from accidental suffocation in infancy
Acta Paediatr (in press)
DOI 10.1111/apa.17525, PubMed 39611530

Olds KL, Tse R, Stables S, Baker AM, Hird K, Langlois NE, Byard RW (2024)
An analysis of risk factors for child suicide in three centres from 2008 to 2017
Med Sci Law, 258024241274914 (in press)
DOI 10.1177/00258024241274914, PubMed 39175390

Stephenson L, Van Den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Byard RW (2024)
Recent trends in an uncommon method of carbon monoxide suicide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 20 (3), 863-871
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00810-x, PubMed 38600421

Stephenson L, Van Den Heuvel C, Scott T, Byard RW (2024)
Difficulties associated with the interpretation of postmortem toxicology
J Anal Toxicol, 48 (6), 405-412
DOI 10.1093/jat/bkae052, PubMed 38850225

Tan L, Byard RW (2024)
Cardiac amyloid deposition and the forensic autopsy - A review and analysis
J Forensic Leg Med, 103, 102663
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102663, PubMed 38447343

Tan L, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2024)
Cardiac tamponade - a rare cause of sudden death in autoimmune polyglandular syndrome
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00851-2, PubMed 38888706

Tan L, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2024)
Fatal exulceratio simplex (dieulafoy lesion) - a case report and review
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00895-4, PubMed 39298100

Tan L, Heath K, Byard RW (2024)
Hidden Coronary Artery Ostium and Sudden Death
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 27 (3), 275-277
DOI 10.1177/10935266231221710, PubMed 38221672

Tiemensma M, Byard RW (2024)
Domestic violence and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) - a forensic perspective
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00856-x, PubMed 38916792

Tiemensma M, Byard RW, Willan RC, Winsor L (2024)
Opportunistic post mortem scavenging by the terrestrial flatworm Platydemus manokwari
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-024-00916-2, PubMed 39542971

Tiemensma M, Prahladh S, Byard RW (2024)
Circumstances and Pathological Findings in Civilian Helicopter-Related Fatalities
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 45 (4), 299-307
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000964, PubMed 39162601

Publications 2023

Byard RW (2023)
The relationship between chronic disease and drugs/toxins-how important is negative disease-drug synergy?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (3), 477-478
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00608-3, PubMed 36971894

Byard RW (2023)
Pregnancy-associated aortopathy and sudden postpartum death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (2), 266-268
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00606-5, PubMed 37020086

Byard RW (2023)
Thunder storm mortality: Issues of medicolegal concern
Med Sci Law, 63 (4), 334-336
DOI 10.1177/00258024231169230, PubMed 37041741

Byard RW (2023)
Lichtenberg figures-morphological findings
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (2), 269-272
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00612-7, PubMed 37046062

Byard RW (2023)
Cannibalism-overview and medicolegal issues
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (2), 281-287
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00623-4, PubMed 37058210

Byard RW (2023)
Infant death while breast feeding-another of Casper's insights
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 20 (1), 301-302
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00635-0, PubMed 37126197

Byard RW (2023)
Premature burial
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (4), 625-628
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00644-z, PubMed 37195590

Byard RW (2023)
Clinicopathologic discordance-a not unexpected occurrence
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00684-5, PubMed 37535229

Byard RW (2023)
Lateralized hypostasis of the head on post mortem CT (PMCT) scanning of decomposed bodies-a marker for terminal position
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 20 (2), 738-741
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00698-z, PubMed 37624531

Byard RW (2023)
The diminishing role of the pathologist in sudden infant death syndrome
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00741-z, PubMed 37878165

Byard RW (2023)
Manifestations and etiology of cutaneous findings in cases of morbid obesity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00721-3, PubMed 37889417

Byard RW (2023)
Homicidal burial - Forensic issues
J Forensic Leg Med, 100, 102617
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102617, PubMed 37950991

Byard RW (2023)
The role of pathologists in increasing knowledge of safe sleep practices for infants
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00764-6, PubMed 38133852

Byard RW (2023)
Concealed Homicides-A Postmortem Study and Review
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 45 (1), 20-25
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000868, PubMed 38305298

Byard RW, Behnia-Willison F (2023)
Female genital mutilation - An overview for forensic practitioners
J Forensic Leg Med, 101, 102624
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102624, PubMed 38011766

Byard RW, Heath KJ (2023)
Infection and sudden lethal upper airway occlusion - An overview
J Forensic Leg Med, 97, 102541
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2023.102541, PubMed 37207530

Byard RW, Maxwell-Stewart H (2023)
The association of Ned Kelly tattoos with suicide and homicide in a forensic context-a confirmatory prospective study
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (3), 403-408
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00655-w, PubMed 37219818

Byard RW, Tan L (2023)
Changing diagnostic patterns in cases of sudden and unexpected natural death in infants and young children: 1994-2018
Acta Paediatr, 112 (6), 1236-1239
DOI 10.1111/apa.16669, PubMed 36635214

Byard RW, Tan L (2023)
The San Diego SIDS definition-20 Years on
Acta Paediatr, 112 (7), 1389-1391
DOI 10.1111/apa.16777, PubMed 36965047

Dalrymple A, Tan L, Byard RW (2023)
Unexpected death involving the spleen - an overview
Med Sci Law, 63 (4), 316-323
DOI 10.1177/00258024231191828, PubMed 37537888

Ferrante L, Opdal SH, Byard RW (2023)
Understanding the immune profile of sudden infant death syndrome - proteomic perspectives
Acta Paediatr, 113 (2), 249-255
DOI 10.1111/apa.16988, PubMed 37792385

Kaur N, Byard RW (2023)
Characteristics of acid attacks involving children in India
Med Sci Law, 64 (2), 91-95
DOI 10.1177/00258024231182351, PubMed 37306191

Stephenson L, Tiemensma M, Van Den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2023)
The spectrum of presentations of unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning
Med Sci Law, 64 (4), 310-318
DOI 10.1177/00258024231221349, PubMed 38130084

Stephenson L, Van Den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2023)
Socioeconomic and psychosocial determinants of substance misuse - a national perspective
Forensic Sci Med Pathol (in press)
DOI 10.1007/s12024-023-00702-6, PubMed 37682517

Stephenson L, Van Den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Byard RW (2023)
Prescribed and Diverted Methadone Toxicity in South Australia: An Update
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 45 (2), 124-129
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000897, PubMed 38064311

Stephenson L, Van Den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Nash C, Byard RW (2023)
Features of fatal pesticide ingestion in South Australia
Med Sci Law, 64 (4), 259-282
DOI 10.1177/00258024231197914, PubMed 37661826

Stephenson L, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Scott T, Byard RW (2023)
Increased incidence of mixed drug toxicity deaths involving tapentadol - A forensic study
Med Sci Law, 64 (2), 113-120
DOI 10.1177/00258024231183504, PubMed 37350115

Publications 2022

Britza SM, Farrington R, Musgrave IF, Aboltins C, Byard RW (2022)
Could herbal soup be a potentially unrecognized cause of hepatotoxicity at autopsy?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 403-406
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00490-5, PubMed 35749044

Britza SM, Farrington R, Musgrave IF, Byard RW (2022)
Does Bak Kut Teh really cause hepatotoxicity?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (1), 133-134
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00547-5, PubMed 36331705

Britza SM, Musgrave IF, Byard RW (2022)
Implications for herbal polypharmacy: coumarin-induced hepatotoxicity increased through common herbal phytochemicals astragaloside IV and atractylenolide I
Toxicol Mech Methods, 32 (8), 606-615
DOI 10.1080/15376516.2022.2057267, PubMed 35354423

Britza SM, Musgrave IF, Farrington R, Byard RW (2022)
Intestinal epithelial damage due to herbal compounds - an in vitro study
Drug Chem Toxicol, 46 (2), 247-255
DOI 10.1080/01480545.2021.2021929, PubMed 34979837

Byard RW (2022)
Academic standing and publication
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (1), 1-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00449-y, PubMed 34988913

Byard RW (2022)
Acute alcohol intoxication and lethal neck flexion
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (2), 223-225
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00443-4, PubMed 35083701

Byard RW (2022)
Patterned injuries from screwdrivers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (3), 271-274
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00489-y, PubMed 35704264

Byard RW (2022)
Electrocution - post-mortem presentations, problems and pitfalls
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 19 (1), 91-93
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00544-8, PubMed 36251236

Byard RW, Baldock M (2022)
Issues that arise in the assessment of pedestrian deaths
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (2), 182-185
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00442-5, PubMed 35067808

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2022)
Patterned lividity - the 'underwear sign'
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (3), 269-270
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00485-2, PubMed 35670997

Byard RW, Hunsaker JC, Tsokos M (2022)
Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology - A Change of Command
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (1), 116-117
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00450-5, PubMed 35094289

Byard RW, Ritchey D (2022)
Continued Dangers From Bed Pole Mobility Devices
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 43 (1), 98-100
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000683, PubMed 35113819

Byard RW, Tan L (2022)
Buried penis and morbid obesity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (2), 205-208
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00461-w, PubMed 35195846

Chandler Z, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, James S, Byard RW (2022)
The effect of age on injury patterns in pedestrian deaths
Med Sci Law, 63 (4), 287-291
DOI 10.1177/00258024221143968, PubMed 36474413

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2022)
Laryngeal oncocytic cystadenoma and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 554-556
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00530-0, PubMed 36136290

Kaur N, Byard RW (2022)
Issues and problems involving acid attacks against male victims in India
Med Sci Law, 63 (3), 218-221
DOI 10.1177/00258024221134961, PubMed 36314472

Mala J, Byard RW, Kaur N (2022)
Manual scavenging and the right to health in India - social and medicolegal perspectives
Med Sci Law, 63 (3), 243-247
DOI 10.1177/00258024221126098, PubMed 36112894

McClintock CM, Byard RW, Sebben R, Langlois NEI (2022)
Visceral artery aneurysmal lesion of the omentum - a rare cause of spontaneous fatal intra-abdominal hemorrhage
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 470-473
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00486-1, PubMed 35648287

Mittal N, Byard RW, Dahlstrom JE (2022)
Correction to: A practical guide to placental examination for forensic pathologists
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (2), 229
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00441-6, PubMed 34762281

O'Donovan S, Humphries M, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2022)
Cardiac disease and driver fatality
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (3), 329-332
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00475-4, PubMed 35467240

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2022)
Causes of fatalities in motor vehicle occupants: an overview
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 511-515
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00503-3, PubMed 35881221

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2022)
An overview of suicides related to motor vehicles
Med Sci Law, 63 (2), 151-158
DOI 10.1177/00258024221122187, PubMed 36000305

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Humphries MA, Byard RW (2022)
Fatal blunt chest trauma: an evaluation of rib fracture patterns and age
Int J Legal Med, 136 (5), 1351-1357
DOI 10.1007/s00414-022-02866-2, PubMed 35831760

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Humphries MA, Byard RW (2022)
Seat belt injuries and external markings at autopsy in cases of lethal vehicle crashes
Med Sci Law, 63 (3), 195-202
DOI 10.1177/00258024221127845, PubMed 36198036

Olds KL, Tse R, Stables S, Baker AM, Hird K, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2022)
An analysis of child suicide from three centers (2008-2017)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 415-422
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00505-1, PubMed 35877004

Rivers-Kennedy AD, Byard RW, Van Den Heuvel C, Quill R, Langlois NEI (2022)
Investigating the Source of Fatal Pulmonary Thromboembolism in a Coronial Postmortem Population
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 43 (2), 117-120
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000746, PubMed 35102008

Shaukat Z, Byard RW, Vink R, Hussain R, Ricos MG, Dibbens LM (2022)
Investigating genetic variants in microRNA regulators of Neurokinin-1 receptor in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 112 (2), 273-276
DOI 10.1111/apa.16580, PubMed 36271909

Stephenson L, Grabowski M, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Byard RW (2022)
Success of Low Aromatic Fuel in Preventing Gasoline Sniffing Deaths
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 43 (4), 354-358
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000786, PubMed 35970515

Stephenson L, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Byard RW (2022)
Characteristics of fatal insulin overdoses
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (4), 429-441
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00511-3, PubMed 35943711

Stephenson L, Wills S, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Byard RW (2022)
Increasing use of sodium nitrite in suicides-an emerging trend
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (3), 311-318
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00471-8, PubMed 35334075

Tan L, Byard RW (2022)
An analysis of the use of standard SIDS definitions in the English language literature over a three-year period (2019-2021)
Acta Paediatr, 111 (5), 1019-1022
DOI 10.1111/apa.16266, PubMed 35067982

Tan L, Charlwood C, Byard RW (2022)
Occult blunt craniocerebral trauma in an infant subsequently attributed to a parental fall
Acta Paediatr, 112 (8), 1738-1739
DOI 10.1111/apa.16327, PubMed 35266586

Tiemensma M, Byard RW (2022)
Spontaneous retropharyngeal haematoma: a rare cause of upper airway obstruction
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (2), 219-222
DOI 10.1007/s12024-022-00462-9, PubMed 35352242

Tiemensma M, Byard RW (2022)
A 20-Year Review of Recumbent Pedestrian Fatalities (2001-2020)
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 44 (2), 100-102
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000807, PubMed 36520587

Publications 2021

Bodwal J, Chauhan M, Behera C, Byard RW (2021)
Glass table tops: An unusual source of lethal domestic injury
Med Sci Law, 61 (4), 305-308
DOI 10.1177/00258024211005658, PubMed 33853458

Byard RW (2021)
Deaths associated with wheelchairs
Med Sci Law, 61 (3), 193-197
DOI 10.1177/0025802420988224, PubMed 33470168

Byard RW (2021)
The caul and its relation to drowning, lawyers and sorcerers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (3), 526-528
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00349-7, PubMed 33528718

Byard RW (2021)
Geographic variability in homicide rates following the COVID-19 pandemic
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (3), 419-421
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00370-4, PubMed 33830452

Byard RW (2021)
"How can the term SIDS be used without the application of standard definitions?"
Chemosphere, 274, 130451
DOI 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130451, PubMed 33838930

Byard RW (2021)
Casper's sign in the elderly
Med Sci Law, 61 (4), 309-312
DOI 10.1177/00258024211015096, PubMed 34018856

Byard RW (2021)
The right to mourn: Post-traumatic stress and the forensic pathologist
Med Sci Law, 61 (4), 302-304
DOI 10.1177/00258024211019624, PubMed 34092133

Byard RW (2021)
Major organ loss from post-mortem animal predation: Issues arising from emptied body cavities
Med Sci Law, 62 (1), 60-63
DOI 10.1177/00258024211020280, PubMed 34098787

Byard RW (2021)
Vehicular Locard's principle and patterned tire markings
J Forensic Sci, 67 (2), 806-808
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14913, PubMed 34634136

Byard RW (2021)
Vertebral artery transection: an unusual lethal seat belt injury
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (1), 103-105
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00429-2, PubMed 34655043

Byard RW, Cavuoto R (2021)
Manner of death associated with multiple tattoos
J Forensic Leg Med, 83, 102242
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102242, PubMed 34438228

Byard RW, Grabowski M (2021)
Gastro-esophageal pharmacobezoar
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (4), 738-741
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00404-x, PubMed 34324154

Byard RW, Heath K (2021)
Variable Mechanisms of Sudden and Unexpected Death in Cases of Occult Carcinoma of the Larynx
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (1), 92-95
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000604, PubMed 32694272

Byard RW, Heath KJ (2021)
Delayed familial self-immolation: A rare memorial event
Leg Med (Tokyo), 50, 101865
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2021.101865, PubMed 33640835

Byard RW, Musgrave I (2021)
The potential side effects of herbal preparations in domestic animals
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (4), 723-725
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00418-5, PubMed 34417949

Byard RW, Musgrave IF (2021)
Does herbal therapy for COVID-19 have implications for forensic practice?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (3), 377-378
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00357-1, PubMed 33475983

Byard RW, Vink R (2021)
Does listing of individual contributions in "Mega-Authorship" papers always follow best practice guidelines?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (4), 545-546
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00388-8, PubMed 34061316

Byard RW, Wills S, Gilbert JD (2021)
Lethal giant basal cell carcinoma
Med Sci Law, 62 (1), 70-73
DOI 10.1177/00258024211041792, PubMed 34477006

Fronczek J, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2021)
Forensic issues arising in the assessment of chlorine-related deaths in a domestic setting
Med Sci Law, 61 (3), 232-235
DOI 10.1177/00258024211002737, PubMed 33789501

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2021)
Camel-Related Deaths-A Forensic Overview
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (1), 46-50
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000606, PubMed 32925211

Gilbert JD, Neubauer K, Byard RW (2021)
Macroscopic identification of visceral titanium pigment in an intravenous drug user
J Forensic Sci, 66 (5), 2024-2028
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14779, PubMed 34117775

Kaur N, Byard RW (2021)
Prevalence and potential consequences of child labour in India and the possible impact of COVID-19 - a contemporary overview
Med Sci Law, 61 (3), 208-214
DOI 10.1177/0025802421993364, PubMed 33563103

Kaur N, Byard RW (2021)
Menstrual health management: Practices, challenges and human rights violations
Med Leg J, 89 (4), 241-246
DOI 10.1177/00258172211052111, PubMed 34763549

Kislov MA, Chauhan M, Krupin KN, Romanova OL, Byard RW (2021)
Sudden death due to rupture of an aortic syphilitic aneurysm
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 18 (1), 106-109
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00419-4, PubMed 34655042

Lewis D, Kenneally M, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2021)
Increasing age and methamphetamine use
J Forensic Leg Med, 80, 102181
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102181, PubMed 33991928

Lewis D, Kenneally M, van denHeuvel C, Byard RW (2021)
Methamphetamine deaths: Changing trends and diagnostic issues
Med Sci Law, 61 (2), 130-137
DOI 10.1177/0025802420986707, PubMed 33423599

Lewis D, van den Heuvel C, Kenneally M, Byard RW (2021)
Methamphetamine use and the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis
Med Sci Law, 62 (1), 39-42
DOI 10.1177/00258024211020936, PubMed 34102917

O'Donovan S, Langlois NE, Heuvel CVD, Byard RW (2021)
Lethal mechanisms in cases of inverted suspension from the lap component of seat belts
Med Sci Law, 61 (3), 227-231
DOI 10.1177/0025802421993990, PubMed 33583255

O'Donovan S, Lewis D, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Humphries MA, Byard RW (2021)
Methamphetamine and alcohol detection in vehicle-driver fatalities in South Australia: A 10-year survey (2008-2018)
J Forensic Sci, 67 (1), 257-264
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14876, PubMed 34435666

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2021)
Upper and lower limb amputations in vehicle-related fatalities
J Forensic Leg Med, 82, 102225
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2021.102225, PubMed 34358926

Olds KL, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2021)
Actinomyces in Forensic Practice
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (2), 191-193
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000637, PubMed 33346982

Olds KL, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2021)
Unexpected Death Associated With Clostridial Sepsis
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (3), 289-291
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000640, PubMed 33394683

Stephenson L, Kenneally M, van den Heuvel C, Humphries M, Stockham P, Byard RW (2021)
Recent trends in barbiturate detection in medicolegal deaths
Leg Med (Tokyo), 53, 101928
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2021.101928, PubMed 34119997

Sterling SO, Byard RW (2021)
Is academic rigor in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) research in decline?
Acta Paediatr, 111 (5), 1015-1018
DOI 10.1111/apa.16237, PubMed 34954847

Tiemensma M, Byard RW (2021)
A Recreational Fishing Death Due to a Jumping Spanish Mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson)
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (4), 397-400
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000654, PubMed 33491955

Tiemensma M, Byard RW (2021)
Fatal Sea Snake Envenomation
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (4), 401-404
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000679, PubMed 33833198

Tiemensma M, Currie BJ, Byard RW (2021)
Fatal jellyfish envenoming-Pediatric and geographic vulnerabilities
J Forensic Sci, 66 (5), 2006-2009
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14753, PubMed 34145581

Tiemensma M, Currie BJ, Byard RW, Rasmussen AR (2021)
Issues With Snake Identification
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 42 (4), 406-407
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000701, PubMed 34334622

Tu A, Byard RW (2021)
Cryptococcosis and unexpected death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (4), 742-745
DOI 10.1007/s12024-021-00400-1, PubMed 34324155

Tu A, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2021)
Ludwig angina and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (3), 506-509
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00350-0, PubMed 33481171

Zechner J, Britza SM, Farrington R, Byard RW, Musgrave IF (2021)
Flavonoid-statin interactions causing myopathy and the possible significance of OATP transport, CYP450 metabolism and mevalonate synthesis
Life Sci, 291, 119975
DOI 10.1016/j.lfs.2021.119975, PubMed 34560084

Publications 2020

Behera C, Chauhan M, Sikary A, Millo T, Byard RW (2020)
Injuries and deaths caused by non-human primate attacks: Paediatric vulnerability
Med Sci Law, 61 (1), 64-68
DOI 10.1177/0025802420957609, PubMed 32928021

Bodwal J, Chauhan M, Behera C, Byard RW (2020)
An unusual patterned injury from homicidal craniocerebral impalement with a metal chair leg
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (2), 327-329
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00289-2, PubMed 32770495

Britza SM, Musgrave IF, Byard RW (2020)
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) hepatotoxicity increases in the presence of an added herbal compound
Leg Med (Tokyo), 47, 101740
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101740, PubMed 32634765

Byard RW (2020)
King Richard III revisited
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (3), 548-551
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00215-1, PubMed 31900841

Byard RW (2020)
The relationship between positional asphyxia and increasing body mass index
Leg Med (Tokyo), 43, 101678
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101678, PubMed 31982838

Byard RW (2020)
An unusual pattern of post-mortem injury caused by Australian fresh water yabbies (Cherax destructor)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (2), 373-376
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00203-5, PubMed 32026383

Byard RW (2020)
The execution of the Romanov family at Yekatarinberg
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (3), 552-556
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00218-3, PubMed 32072440

Byard RW (2020)
Manner of death in individuals with expletive tattoos
J Forensic Leg Med, 71, 101931
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2020.101931, PubMed 32098757

Byard RW (2020)
Critical coronary artery ostial narrowing and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (4), 710-713
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00227-2, PubMed 32125630

Byard RW (2020)
Infant suffocation while breastfeeding
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (4), 569-570
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00229-0, PubMed 32125631

Byard RW (2020)
Re: "Bedsharing and Breastfeeding: The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Protocol #6, Revision 2019" by Blair et al
Breastfeed Med, 15 (7), 478
DOI 10.1089/bfm.2020.0029, PubMed 32182126

Byard RW (2020)
A forensic evaluation of plague - a re-emerging infectious disease with biowarfare potential
Med Sci Law, 60 (3), 200-205
DOI 10.1177/0025802420908483, PubMed 32192402

Byard RW (2020)
The manifestations of acid attacks (vitriolage or vitriolism)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (3), 387-388
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00241-4, PubMed 32215812

Byard RW (2020)
Lethal recreational activities involving horses - A Forensic study
Leg Med (Tokyo), 46, 101728
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101728, PubMed 32531668

Byard RW (2020)
SIDS or suffocation-The problem continues
Acta Paediatr, 110 (1), 364
DOI 10.1111/apa.15436, PubMed 32573840

Byard RW (2020)
Airway compromise and thyroglossal duct cysts in adulthood
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (1), 139-140
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00280-x, PubMed 32623656

Byard RW (2020)
The brutal events on Houtman Abrolhos following the wreck of the Batavia in 1629
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (4), 740-744
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00281-w, PubMed 32651928

Byard RW (2020)
Jasenovac
Med Sci Law, 61 (1), 55-57
DOI 10.1177/0025802420940894, PubMed 32693674

Byard RW (2020)
Academic referencing - a dying art
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00290-9, PubMed 32740784

Byard RW (2020)
Death in the Arctic - the tragic fate of members of the Franklin expedition (1845)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (1), 161-166
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00305-5, PubMed 32845447

Byard RW (2020)
Postmortem predation by a clowder of domestic cats
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (1), 144-147
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00304-6, PubMed 32889630

Byard RW (2020)
Vehicle fatalities involving collisions with kangaroos
Med Sci Law, 61 (1), 23-26
DOI 10.1177/0025802420962684, PubMed 32990173

Byard RW (2020)
Causes of sudden death related to oesophageal carcinoma
Med Sci Law, 61 (1), 69-72
DOI 10.1177/0025802420962353, PubMed 32990174

Byard RW (2020)
The ongoing loss of historical material from institutions
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (2), 183-184
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00332-2, PubMed 33145679

Byard RW (2020)
Potential significance of swastika tattoos in a medico-legal setting
Med Sci Law, 61 (2), 118-121
DOI 10.1177/0025802420973538, PubMed 33215548

Byard RW, Hunsaker J, Tsokos M (2020)
Origin of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and COVID-19
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (4), 745
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00323-3, PubMed 33104977

Byard RW, Langlois NE (2020)
The 'canine rescue' phenomenon
Med Sci Law, 61 (1), 61-63
DOI 10.1177/0025802420955074, PubMed 32903134

Byard RW, Langlois NEI (2020)
Variable Mechanisms of Dog-Related Deaths
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 41 (4), 287-290
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000578, PubMed 32804688

Byard RW, Machado A, Walker M, Woolford L (2020)
Lethal fishing hook penetration and line entanglement in an adult bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (3), 540-543
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00228-1, PubMed 32125629

Byard RW, O'Donovan S, Gilbert JD (2020)
Seat belt asphyxia as a lethal mechanism in motor vehicle crashes
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 17 (2), 343-345
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00306-4, PubMed 32894470

Dalrymple A, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2020)
Delayed fatal upper-airway obstruction due to laryngopharyngeal burns and thermal epiglottis
Med Sci Law, 60 (3), 223-226
DOI 10.1177/0025802420918040, PubMed 32390501

Duncan JR, Byard RW (2020)
Determining the prevalence of sudden and unexplained death in childhood (SUDC): a national Australian perspective
Int J Legal Med, 135 (3), 793-800
DOI 10.1007/s00414-020-02445-3, PubMed 33097983

Hoban CL, Musgrave IF, Byard RW, Nash C, Farrington R, Maker G, Crighton E, Bunce M, Coghlan M (2020)
Combined Liquid Chromatography-mass Spectrometry and Next-generation DNA Sequencing Detection of Adulterants and Contaminants in Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Herbal Medicines
Pharmaceut Med, 34 (1), 49-61
DOI 10.1007/s40290-019-00314-y, PubMed 32048209

Kaur N, Byard RW (2020)
Bride burning: A unique and ongoing form of gender-based violence
J Forensic Leg Med, 75, 102035
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102035, PubMed 32871350

Kenneally M, Byard RW (2020)
Increasing Methamphetamine Detection in Cases of Early Childhood Fatalities
J Forensic Sci, 65 (4), 1376-1378
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14321, PubMed 32202648

Ly CK, Nadesan K, Samberkar SP, Byard RW, Samberkar PN (2020)
Ethnic variability in mortality from ischaemic heart disease/cardiomegaly in Malaysia
Med Leg J, 89 (1), 37-39
DOI 10.1177/0025817220960597, PubMed 33308004

Mittal N, Byard RW, Dahlstrom JE (2020)
Publisher Correction: A practical guide to placental examination for forensic pathologists
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (2), 383-385
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00216-0, PubMed 31916192

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2020)
Injuries, death and vehicle airbag deployment
Med Sci Law, 60 (2), 147-149
DOI 10.1177/0025802419892392, PubMed 31969062

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2020)
Childhood cycling fatalities in South Australia before and after the introduction of helmet legislation
Med Sci Law, 60 (3), 196-199
DOI 10.1177/0025802420918036, PubMed 32326808

Perrone C, Byard RW, Solarino B, Vinci F (2020)
Fatal mauling by tigers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (4), 718-720
DOI 10.1007/s12024-020-00250-3, PubMed 32415625

Samberkar PN, Samberkar SP, Byard RW (2020)
Potential forensic implications of kerokan therapy - a traditional Indonesian therapy associated with neck bruising
Med Sci Law, 60 (4), 315-318
DOI 10.1177/0025802420926867, PubMed 32501165

Simpson E, Byard RW (2020)
A Review of osteological remains submitted for forensic examination in south Australia over a 7-year period (2013-2019)
J Forensic Leg Med, 76, 102074
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2020.102074, PubMed 33129197

Stephenson L, Stockham P, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2020)
Characteristics of drowning deaths in an inner city river
Leg Med (Tokyo), 47, 101783
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101783, PubMed 32919339

Stephenson L, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2020)
Weighted drownings - An example of augmentation or enhancement of a suicide method
J Forensic Leg Med, 70, 101914
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2020.101914, PubMed 31965972

Tiemensma M, Fitzpatrick RW, Raven MD, Byard RW (2020)
Acute Respiratory Obstruction due to Accidental Inhalation of Perlite: A Novel Mechanism for Upper Airway Occlusion with Cast Formation
J Forensic Sci, 65 (4), 1354-1359
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14308, PubMed 32096877

Vaduveskovic I, Starovic A, Byard RW, Djuric M (2020)
Could a "body fragmentation index" be useful in reconstructing events prior to burial: Case studies of selected primary and secondary mass graves from eastern Bosnia
Leg Med (Tokyo), 47, 101766
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101766, PubMed 32919340

Publications 2019

Aparici I, Byard RW (2019)
Characteristics of unnatural deaths in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: A 10-year study (2008-2017)
Med Sci Law, 59 (4), 219-222
DOI 10.1177/0025802419871216, PubMed 31462150

Byard RW (2019)
Lethal Renal Venous Thrombosis Complicating Dehydration in Infancy
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 40 (1), 65-67
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000440, PubMed 30346308

Byard RW (2019)
Forensic features of fatal self photography or "selfies"
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (4), 519-520
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0080-x, PubMed 30649690

Byard RW (2019)
Are certain pathological findings in adult autopsies absent in the very young?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-0084-1, PubMed 30661186

Byard RW (2019)
Lethal strongyloidiasis - Diagnostic and forensic issues
J Forensic Leg Med, 62, 103-106
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.01.014, PubMed 30738288

Byard RW (2019)
Thoracic Visceral Compression-A Useful Technique for Demonstrating Small Bleeding Points in the Dissected Neck at Autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 65 (1), 274-275
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14176, PubMed 31469426

Byard RW (2019)
Discredited theories and court decisions
J Forensic Leg Med, 68, 101867
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.101867, PubMed 31518881

Byard RW (2019)
Is voluntary envenomation from the kambô ritual therapeutic or toxic?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (2), 205-206
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00192-5, PubMed 31630322

Byard RW (2019)
Obstructive uropathy and unexpected death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (2), 370-372
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00191-6, PubMed 31642011

Byard RW (2019)
Changing trends in suicides using helium or nitrogen
Int J Legal Med, 134 (1), 259
DOI 10.1007/s00414-019-02175-1, PubMed 31654132

Byard RW, Heath K (2019)
How common are suicides using nitrous oxide?
Med Sci Law, 59 (3), 160-163
DOI 10.1177/0025802419852184, PubMed 31106676

Byard RW, Maxwell-Stewart H (2019)
Scurvy-Characteristic Features and Forensic Issues
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 40 (1), 43-46
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000442, PubMed 30422823

Byard RW, Shipstone R, Thompson JMD, Young J (2019)
How reliable is parental/carer assessment of infant health status?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (4), 629-630
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00157-8, PubMed 31444701

Byard RW, Shipstone RA, Young J (2019)
Continuing major inconsistencies in the classification of unexpected infant deaths
J Forensic Leg Med, 64, 20-22
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.03.007, PubMed 30897532

Byard RW, Simpson E, Forbes SL (2019)
Arid Climate Adipocere-The Importance of Microenvironment
J Forensic Sci, 65 (1), 327-329
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.14152, PubMed 31397891

Byard RW, Winskog C, Heath K (2019)
Nitrogen inhalation suicide pacts
Med Sci Law, 59 (1), 57-60
DOI 10.1177/0025802419828914, PubMed 30760102

Collins-Praino LE, Byard RW (2019)
Infants who die in shared sleeping situations differ from those who die while sleeping alone
Acta Paediatr, 108 (4), 611-614
DOI 10.1111/apa.14692, PubMed 30536894

Crighton E, Coghlan ML, Farrington R, Hoban CL, Power MWP, Nash C, Mullaney I, Byard RW, Trengove R, Musgrave IF, Bunce M, Maker G (2019)
Toxicological screening and DNA sequencing detects contamination and adulteration in regulated herbal medicines and supplements for diet, weight loss and cardiovascular health
J Pharm Biomed Anal, 176, 112834
DOI 10.1016/j.jpba.2019.112834, PubMed 31472365

Farrington R, Musgrave IF, Byard RW (2019)
Evidence for the efficacy and safety of herbal weight loss preparations
J Integr Med, 17 (2), 87-92
DOI 10.1016/j.joim.2019.01.009, PubMed 30738773

Fronczek J, Byard RW (2019)
Fatal rooster attack
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (1), 191-194
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00159-6, PubMed 31432454

Fronczek J, Byard RW (2019)
Accidental adult deaths involving ladders: A forensic perspective
Med Sci Law, 60 (1), 16-18
DOI 10.1177/0025802419879269, PubMed 31645184

Heath K, Byard RW (2019)
Tuberculosis-related stigma contributing to a 'hidden' disease at autopsy
Med Sci Law, 59 (3), 135-138
DOI 10.1177/0025802419849350, PubMed 31081464

Hoban CL, Byard RW, Musgrave IF (2019)
Analysis of spontaneous adverse drug reactions to echinacea, valerian, black cohosh and ginkgo in Australia from 2000 to 2015
J Integr Med, 17 (5), 338-343
DOI 10.1016/j.joim.2019.04.007, PubMed 31113761

Mittal N, Byard RW, Dahlstrom JE (2019)
A practical guide to placental examination for forensic pathologists
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (2), 295-312
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00214-2, PubMed 31873913

O'Donovan S, van den Heuvel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2019)
Obesity and age as factors in leg amputations in fatal motorcycle crashes
Med Sci Law, 60 (1), 26-29
DOI 10.1177/0025802419884748, PubMed 31653188

Pavlovic T, Djonic D, Byard RW (2019)
Trepanation in archaic human remains - characteristic features and diagnostic difficulties
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (1), 195-200
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00158-7, PubMed 31478153

Shipstone R, Thompson JMD, Young J, Byard RW (2019)
The use of post-mortem lividity to determine sleep position in sudden unexpected deaths in infancy
Acta Paediatr, 109 (6), 1162-1165
DOI 10.1111/apa.14834, PubMed 31050841

Shipstone RA, Young J, Thompson JMD, Byard RW (2019)
An evaluation of pathologists' application of the diagnostic criteria from the San Diego definition of SIDS and unclassified sudden infant death
Int J Legal Med, 134 (3), 1015-1021
DOI 10.1007/s00414-019-02126-w, PubMed 31317315

Stephenson L, Byard RW (2019)
Issues in the handling of cases of tuberculosis in the mortuary
J Forensic Leg Med, 64, 42-44
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.04.002, PubMed 30974385

Stephenson L, Byard RW (2019)
Cause, manner and age of death in a series of decedents with tattoos presenting for medicolegal autopsy
J Forensic Leg Med, 64, 49-51
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.04.003, PubMed 31003064

Stephenson L, Byard RW (2019)
An atlas overview of characteristic features of tuberculosis that may be encountered at autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 16 (1), 143-151
DOI 10.1007/s12024-019-00161-y, PubMed 31471869

Stephenson L, Van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2019)
The persistent problem of drowning - A difficult diagnosis with inconclusive tests
J Forensic Leg Med, 66, 79-85
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.06.003, PubMed 31229802

Thein CM, Byard RW (2019)
Characteristics and relative numbers of lethal snake bite cases in medicolegal practice in central Myanmar - A five year study
J Forensic Leg Med, 63, 52-55
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2019.03.005, PubMed 30870725

Publications 2018

Bright FM, Byard RW, Vink R, Paterson DS (2018)
Normative distribution of substance P and its tachykinin neurokinin-1 receptor in the medullary serotonergic network of the human infant during postnatal development
Brain Res Bull, 137, 319-328
DOI 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2018.01.009, PubMed 29331576

Bright FM, Vink R, Byard RW (2018)
Neuropathological Developments in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 21 (6), 515-521
DOI 10.1177/1093526618776439, PubMed 29759045

Bright FM, Vink R, Byard RW (2018)
The potential role of substance P in brainstem homeostatic control in the pathogenesis of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Neuropeptides, 70, 1-8
DOI 10.1016/j.npep.2018.02.006, PubMed 29908886

Byard RW (2018)
A forensic evaluation of impalement injuries
Med Sci Law, 58 (2), 85-92
DOI 10.1177/0025802418755588, PubMed 29363383

Byard RW (2018)
A Forensic Approach to Sotos Syndrome
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 39 (3), 273-275
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000395, PubMed 29570484

Byard RW (2018)
Vehicular suicides resulting in the deaths of others
Australas Psychiatry, 26 (2), 225
DOI 10.1177/1039856217748858, PubMed 29611743

Byard RW (2018)
Lethal explosions in a non-terrorist civilian setting
Med Sci Law, 58 (3), 156-158
DOI 10.1177/0025802418767797, PubMed 29683044

Byard RW (2018)
Changing trends in suicides using helium or nitrogen - A 15-year study
J Forensic Leg Med, 58, 6-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.04.007, PubMed 29684846

Byard RW (2018)
Deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and long-distance flights
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (1), 122-124
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9991-9, PubMed 29948593

Byard RW (2018)
Classical syphilitic lesions from the museum
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (2), 309-313
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0012-9, PubMed 30083909

Byard RW (2018)
Differential intimal staining of the aortic root and pulmonary trunk following pulmonary thromboembolism
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (3), 488-490
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0022-7, PubMed 30132115

Byard RW (2018)
Entrapped paradoxical thromboembolism
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (1), 147-150
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0023-6, PubMed 30155692

Byard RW (2018)
Carbon monoxide - the silent killer
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0040-5, PubMed 30390280

Byard RW (2018)
Thymic changes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
J Forensic Leg Med, 61, 141
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.09.004, PubMed 30621883

Byard RW (2018)
Pitfalls and progress in forensic research
J Forensic Leg Med, 61, 142-143
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.09.006, PubMed 30621884

Byard RW, Bright FM (2018)
Impaired motor control in SIDS infants
Int J Legal Med, 132 (5), 1389
DOI 10.1007/s00414-018-1788-6, PubMed 29380123

Byard RW, Cala AD (2018)
Hinged Lids and Fatal Head Entrapment in Early Childhood
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 39 (1), 85-86
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000368, PubMed 29194055

Byard RW, Dobson CP (2018)
Genetic testing in sudden infant death - a wolf in sheep's clothing?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (3), 329-331
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0047-y, PubMed 30535905

Byard RW, Langlois NEI (2018)
Wandering Dementia-A Syndrome with Forensic Implications
J Forensic Sci, 64 (2), 443-445
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13885, PubMed 30080942

Byard RW, Machado A (2018)
Characteristic "neck collar" injuries in Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) caused by marine debris
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (4), 631-634
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0060-1, PubMed 30519985

Byard RW, Maxwell-Stewart H (2018)
Historical forensic pathology - a "new" discipline
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (2), 165-168
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0038-z, PubMed 30311067

Byard RW, Munro M (2018)
The remains at Lethbridge's Pocket - the case against the Kenniff brothers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (4), 568-573
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9972-z, PubMed 29594832

Djonic D, Byard RW (2018)
Unusual osteological findings in sacred relics from the LESJE monastery in central Serbia
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (2), 319-323
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0059-7, PubMed 30535907

Farrington R, Musgrave I, Byard RW (2018)
Potential adverse outcomes of herbal preparation use in childhood
Acta Paediatr, 108 (3), 419-422
DOI 10.1111/apa.14595, PubMed 30256451

Farrington R, Musgrave I, Nash C, Byard RW (2018)
Potential forensic issues in overseas travellers exposed to local herbal products
J Forensic Leg Med, 60, 1-2
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.08.003, PubMed 30149301

Farrington R, Musgrave I, Nash C, Coghlan ML, Byard RW (2018)
Evaluation of an early twentieth century Afghan herbalist's preparations
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (2), 314-318
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0027-2, PubMed 30259392

Fogel L, Varga G, Hubay M, Felszeghy E, Varga P, Byard RW (2018)
Autopsy Features of Fatal Donkey Attack
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 39 (4), 354-356
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000406, PubMed 29727315

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2018)
Double-chambered left ventricle - a "heart within a heart"
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (4), 545-547
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9956-z, PubMed 29441443

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal fat embolism complicating Sotos syndrome
Med Sci Law, 58 (2), 119-121
DOI 10.1177/0025802418758210, PubMed 29528771

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal phlegmonous colitis
Med Sci Law, 58 (3), 186-188
DOI 10.1177/0025802418778165, PubMed 29783922

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal manifestations of angioedema
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (3), 494-497
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0045-0, PubMed 30390279

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2018)
Obturator hernia and the elderly
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (3), 491-493
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0046-z, PubMed 30397870

Heath K, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal carbon monoxide toxicity in a concrete shower unit
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (1), 133-135
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9990-x, PubMed 29796749

Heath K, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal small intestinal herniation through a congenital mesenteric defect
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (1), 140-142
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0009-4, PubMed 30069660

O'Donovan S, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2018)
"Defense" type wounds in suicide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (3), 402-405
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9957-y, PubMed 29455415

O'Donovan S, van den Huevel C, Baldock M, Byard RW (2018)
Factors involved in the assessment of paediatric traffic injuries and deaths
Med Sci Law, 58 (4), 210-215
DOI 10.1177/0025802418790857, PubMed 30058443

Olds K, Gilbert J, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2018)
Systemic Dissemination of Injected Foreign Material
J Forensic Sci, 64 (4), 1245-1247
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13970, PubMed 30513554

Olds K, Heath K, Miliauskas J, Byard RW (2018)
Occult cardiac lymphoma and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (4), 551-554
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-9970-1, PubMed 29564725

Pilla M, van den Heuvel C, Musgrave I, Byard RW (2018)
Increasing incidence of nonlethal inflicted injuries in paediatric homicides: A 45-year study
J Forensic Leg Med, 59, 4-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.07.007, PubMed 30036763

Spinelli J, Byard RW, Van Den Heuvel C, Collins-Praino LE (2018)
Medullary Astrogliosis in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Varies With Sleeping Environment: Evidence for Different Mechanisms of Death in Alone Versus Co-sleepers?
J Child Neurol, 33 (4), 269-274
DOI 10.1177/0883073817750498, PubMed 29357731

Wills S, Byard RW (2018)
Lethal silicone embolization syndrome complicating penile, scrotal and breast self-augmentation
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 15 (2), 304-308
DOI 10.1007/s12024-018-0064-x, PubMed 30569385

Publications 2017

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2017)
Differences in local and national database recordings of deaths from suicide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (4), 403-408
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9853-x, PubMed 28283877

Bright FM, Byard RW, Vink R, Paterson DS (2017)
Medullary Serotonin Neuron Abnormalities in an Australian Cohort of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol, 76 (10), 864-873
DOI 10.1093/jnen/nlx071, PubMed 28922849

Bright FM, Vink R, Byard RW, Duncan JR, Krous HF, Paterson DS (2017)
Abnormalities in substance P neurokinin-1 receptor binding in key brainstem nuclei in sudden infant death syndrome related to prematurity and sex
PLoS One, 12 (9), e0184958
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0184958, PubMed 28931039

Byard RW (2017)
Implications of Genital Mutilation at Autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 926-929
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13366, PubMed 28066905

Byard RW (2017)
Causes and Mechanisms of Death in Fatal Water Buffalo Attacks
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 934-936
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13358, PubMed 28066906

Byard RW (2017)
Farming deaths - an ongoing problem
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (1), 1-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9839-8, PubMed 28091983

Byard RW (2017)
Frontal lobotomy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (2), 259-264
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9846-9, PubMed 28220363

Byard RW (2017)
Manifestations and Medicolegal Significance of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
J Forensic Sci, 62 (6), 1512-1515
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13466, PubMed 28230898

Byard RW (2017)
Drowning and near drowning in rivers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (3), 396
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9858-5, PubMed 28275999

Byard RW (2017)
Issues with suicide databases in forensic research
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (4), 401-402
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9859-4, PubMed 28276000

Byard RW (2017)
Drowning deaths in rivers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (3), 388-389
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9857-6, PubMed 28283878

Byard RW (2017)
Characteristics of Diogenes syndrome
J Forensic Leg Med, 48, 22
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2017.02.008, PubMed 28411502

Byard RW (2017)
Letter to the Editor. Medicolegal aspects of craniocentric dog attacks
J Neurosurg Pediatr, 20 (1), 109
DOI 10.3171/2017.1.PEDS174, PubMed 28430030

Byard RW (2017)
Drowning and near drowning - definitions and terminology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (4), 529-530
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9890-5, PubMed 28634881

Byard RW (2017)
Bone lesions in yaws - another potential marker of indigenous Australian remains
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (4), 522-524
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9898-x, PubMed 28695420

Byard RW (2017)
Death by food
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (3), 395-401
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9899-9, PubMed 28710688

Byard RW (2017)
Mortality and morbidity from infectious disease in the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (1916-1918)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (2), 263-267
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9900-7, PubMed 28744827

Byard RW (2017)
Ongoing issues with the diagnosis of excited delirium
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (2), 149-151
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9904-3, PubMed 28776216

Byard RW (2017)
Putrefaction: An Additional Complicating Factor in the Assessment of Freshwater Drownings in Rivers
J Forensic Sci, 63 (3), 899-901
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13614, PubMed 28810068

Byard RW (2017)
The autopsy evaluation of "straightforward" fire deaths
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (3), 273-275
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9907-0, PubMed 28831677

Byard RW (2017)
Body farms - characteristics and contributions
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (4), 473-474
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9912-3, PubMed 28884284

Byard RW (2017)
Body Mass Index and Saltwater Drowning
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 38 (4), 304-305
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000349, PubMed 28915131

Byard RW (2017)
Parasagittal meningioma: A not so benign entity
Med Sci Law, 57 (4), 175-178
DOI 10.1177/0025802417732267, PubMed 28927324

Byard RW (2017)
Forensic Features of Clothing-Related Deaths: Historical and Cultural Aspects
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 38 (4), 318-322
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000352, PubMed 29068811

Byard RW (2017)
Syphilis-Cardiovascular Manifestations of the Great Imitator
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1312-1315
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13709, PubMed 29193072

Byard RW, Bright F, Vink R (2017)
Why is a prone sleeping position dangerous for certain infants?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (1), 114-116
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9941-y, PubMed 29243157

Byard RW, Bright FM (2017)
Lethal hypothermia - a sometimes elusive diagnosis
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (4), 421-423
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9916-z, PubMed 28871387

Byard RW, Donkin J, Vink R (2017)
The Forensic Implications of Amphetamine Intoxication in Cases of Inflicted Blunt Craniocerebral Trauma
J Forensic Sci, 63 (1), 151-153
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13509, PubMed 28383154

Byard RW, Ford A, Raymond T, Sofonia JJ, Kaluza O, Barnes DG (2017)
Line of fire - what happened at the Wantabadgery seige?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (1), 133-138
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9915-0, PubMed 29058106

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2017)
Mechanisms of unexpected death and autopsy findings in Friedreich ataxia
Med Sci Law, 57 (4), 192-196
DOI 10.1177/0025802417723809, PubMed 28803513

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2017)
Suicidal Decapitation by Hanging-A Population-based Study
J Forensic Sci, 63 (3), 958-960
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13638, PubMed 28886214

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Langlois NEI (2017)
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (2), 248-251
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9845-x, PubMed 28243947

Byard RW, Kenneally M (2017)
Body pushing, prescription drugs and hospital admission
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (3), 359-361
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9855-8, PubMed 28299558

Byard RW, Langlois NE (2017)
Crush asphyxia and ride-on lawn mowers
Med Sci Law, 57 (3), 134-136
DOI 10.1177/0025802417709421, PubMed 28490265

Byard RW, Maker G, Bunce M (2017)
What risks do herbal products pose to the Australian community?
Med J Aust, 207 (3), 134
DOI 10.5694/mja17.00163, PubMed 28764633

Byard RW, Maxwell Stewart H (2017)
Judicial Murder-Suicides in Van Diemen's Land
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1146-1148
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13672, PubMed 29059707

Byard RW, Maxwell-Stewart H (2017)
Cannibalism amongst penitentiary escapees from Sarah Island in nineteenth century Van Diemen's Land
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (3), 410-415
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9938-6, PubMed 29188443

Byard RW, McDonald D (2017)
The death of Ben Hall
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (2), 268-271
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9914-1, PubMed 29082452

Byard RW, Musgrave I, Maker G, Bunce M (2017)
What risks do herbal products pose to the Australian community?
Med J Aust, 206 (2), 86-90
DOI 10.5694/mja16.00614, PubMed 28152355

Byard RW, O'Donovan S, van den Huevel C, Baldock M (2017)
Familial Vehicular Murder-Suicide
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1307-1308
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13667, PubMed 28973788

Byard RW, Stewart HM (2017)
The potential forensic significance of convict archives from Van Diemen's Land, 1820-1877
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (1), 127-132
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9913-2, PubMed 28884247

Byard RW, Thu M, Gilbert JD (2017)
Cutaneous manifestations of lightning strike - variability in Lichtenberg figures
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (3), 390-393
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9870-9, PubMed 28523435

Ferenčić A, Šoša I, Cuculic D, Stemberga V, Byard RW (2017)
Temporal Trends in Rainwater Tank Suicides in Rijeka, Croatia-A 30-year Study
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1168-1170
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13683, PubMed 29105777

Fleming P, Byard RW (2017)
Subdural haemorrhage in infants: abuse or natural causes? The importance of thorough child death review
Acta Paediatr, 107 (3), 382-383
DOI 10.1111/apa.14185, PubMed 29280515

Freeman A, Byard RW (2017)
Ebstein Anomaly and Sudden Childhood Death
J Forensic Sci, 63 (3), 969-971
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13652, PubMed 28940541

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2017)
Ruptured varicose veins and fatal hemorrhage
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (2), 244-247
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9897-y, PubMed 28695421

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2017)
Fatal Diabetic Ketoacidosis-A Potential Complication of MDMA (Ecstasy) Use
J Forensic Sci, 63 (3), 939-941
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13602, PubMed 28766722

Gilbert JD, Grabowski M, Byard RW (2017)
Intravenous administration of cannabis and lethal anaphylaxis
Med Sci Law, 57 (2), 91-94
DOI 10.1177/0025802417699343, PubMed 28438101

Heath KJ, Cala AD, Byard RW (2017)
Metal Railing Fences and Accidental Death
J Forensic Sci, 63 (3), 972-975
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13654, PubMed 28940542

Langlois NE, Byard RW (2017)
Cable tie suicide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (1), 110-112
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9840-2, PubMed 28116617

Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2017)
Arterial Perfusion-A Useful Technique for Evaluating Incised Wounds
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1282-1283
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13682, PubMed 29084351

Omond KJ, Byard RW (2017)
Lethal mechanisms in gastric volvulus
Med Sci Law, 57 (1), 39-41
DOI 10.1177/0025802416689764, PubMed 28094603

Omond KJ, Byard RW (2017)
Forensic Considerations in Cases of Myotonic Dystrophy at Autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 62 (6), 1496-1499
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13444, PubMed 28168695

Omond KJ, Winskog C, Cala A, Byard RW (2017)
Neonatal Limb Amputation-An Unusual Form of Postmortem Canine Predation
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 937-939
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13378, PubMed 28090645

Spinelli J, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2017)
Ligature induced blister formation in hanging-the "pinch" effect
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (2), 245-247
DOI 10.1007/s12024-017-9844-y, PubMed 28220364

Thompson M, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2017)
Flail Chest Following Failed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
J Forensic Sci, 62 (5), 1220-1222
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13411, PubMed 28120436

Zhou C, Byard RW (2017)
Letter to the Editor - Renal Tubular Vacuolization
J Forensic Sci, 62 (3), 828
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13486, PubMed 28397241

Zhou C, Byard RW (2017)
Authors' Response
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 1117
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13515, PubMed 28425098

Zhou C, Byard RW (2017)
An Analysis of The Morbidity and Mortality of Diabetes Mellitus in a Forensic Context
J Forensic Sci, 63 (4), 1149-1154
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13674, PubMed 29228513

Zhou C, Yool AJ, Byard RW (2017)
Basal Vacuolization in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells at Autopsy and Their Relation to Ketoacidosis
J Forensic Sci, 62 (3), 681-685
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13311, PubMed 28133737

Publications 2016

Byard RW (2016)
Traditional medicines and species extinction: another side to forensic wildlife investigation
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (2), 125-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9742-8, PubMed 26798031

Byard RW (2016)
The mythology of "spontaneous" human combustion
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (3), 350-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9748-2, PubMed 26873440

Byard RW (2016)
Manner of death associated with autoerotic practice
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (2), 236-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9753-5, PubMed 26885842

Byard RW (2016)
Gross and microscopic features of extensive subcutaneous emphysema
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (3), 372-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9757-1, PubMed 26945743

Byard RW (2016)
Forensic and historical aspects of crucifixion
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (2), 206-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9758-0, PubMed 26945744

Byard RW (2016)
The forensic implications of predatory publishing
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (4), 391-393
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9771-3, PubMed 27038941

Byard RW (2016)
Lethal Dengue Virus Infection: A Forensic Overview
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 37 (2), 74-8
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000236, PubMed 27093563

Byard RW (2016)
Mechanisms of Lethal Cerebrovascular Accidents in Turner Syndrome
J Forensic Sci, 61 (3), 842-844
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13055, PubMed 27122429

Byard RW (2016)
Lethal Epistaxis
J Forensic Sci, 61 (5), 1244-9
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13119, PubMed 27282512

Byard RW (2016)
Adipocere-The Fat of Graveyards
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 37 (3), 208-10
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000251, PubMed 27356012

Byard RW (2016)
The Corpus Callosum and Forensic Issues-An Overview
J Forensic Sci, 61 (4), 979-83
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13097, PubMed 27364276

Byard RW (2016)
Timing: the Achilles heel of forensic pathology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (2), 113-114
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9791-z, PubMed 27379607

Byard RW (2016)
Variable Presentations of Lethal Colloid Cysts
J Forensic Sci, 61 (6), 1538-1540
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13180, PubMed 27489113

Byard RW (2016)
Anaphylaxis at autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (3), 269-271
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9799-4, PubMed 27572893

Byard RW (2016)
Death and sorcery
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 14 (1), 1-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9809-6, PubMed 27651274

Byard RW (2016)
Female autoerotic asphyxial death - features and issues
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (1), 107-109
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9832-7, PubMed 28032210

Byard RW, Bellis M (2016)
Histological Changes in the Thyroid Gland in Cases of Infant and Early Childhood Asphyxia-A Preliminary Study
J Forensic Sci, 61 (3), 674-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13053, PubMed 27122404

Byard RW, Bellis M (2016)
Incidence of Low Body Mass Index in the Elderly in Forensic Cases-A Possible Marker for Frailty Syndrome?
J Forensic Sci, 61 (3), 676-8
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13058, PubMed 27122405

Byard RW, Bellis M, Langlois NE (2016)
Vascular lesions simulating bruising
Med Sci Law, 56 (4), 271-274
DOI 10.1177/0025802416668770, PubMed 27614469

Byard RW, Cox M, Stockham P (2016)
Blunt Craniofacial Trauma as a Manifestation of Excited Delirium Caused by New Psychoactive Substances
J Forensic Sci, 61 (6), 1546-1548
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13212, PubMed 27723094

Byard RW, Herbst J, Langlois NE (2016)
Age-Related Vulnerability to Lethal Craniocerebral Crush Injuries from Electrical Beds/Tables
J Forensic Sci, 61 (5), 1257-60
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13114, PubMed 27093332

Byard RW, Langlois NEI (2016)
Inflammation in bruises and proximity to the site of trauma
J Forensic Leg Med, 43, 110
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2016.07.016, PubMed 27517734

Gilbert J, Sheppard MN, Byard RW (2016)
Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death and Sinus of Valsalva Pseudoaneurysms
J Forensic Sci, 62 (2), 531-535
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13293, PubMed 27864952

Leonard A, Vink R, Byard RW (2016)
Brain Fluid Content Related to Body Position and Postmortem Interval - An Animal Model
J Forensic Sci, 61 (3), 671-3
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13038, PubMed 27122403

Li Z, Zhang H, Li SH, Byard RW (2016)
Fatal Phenol Toxicity Following Attempted Tattoo Removal
J Forensic Sci, 61 (4), 1143-1145
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13106, PubMed 27364301

Maiden NR, Musgrave I, Fisk W, Byard RW (2016)
Pig Organ Energy Loss Comparison Experiments Using BBs
J Forensic Sci, 61 (3), 679-86
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13056, PubMed 27122406

Musgrave IF, Farrington RL, Hoban C, Byard RW (2016)
Caffeine toxicity in forensic practice: possible effects and under-appreciated sources
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (3), 299-303
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9786-9, PubMed 27344159

Olds K, Byard RW, Winskog C, Langlois NE (2016)
How useful are ultraviolet, infrared, and narrow band light sources for enhancing occult bruises in cases of assault?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (2), 209-10
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9756-2, PubMed 26945745

Olds K, Byard RW, Winskog C, Langlois NE (2016)
Validation of ultraviolet, infrared, and narrow band light alternate light sources for detection of bruises in a pigskin model
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (4), 435-443
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9813-x, PubMed 27669715

Olds K, Byard RW, Winskog C, Langlois NE (2016)
Validation of alternate light sources for detection of bruises in non-embalmed and embalmed cadavers
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 13 (1), 28-33
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9822-9, PubMed 28019003

Omond KJ, Charlwood C, Byard RW (2016)
Customary law, traditional punishment, and death in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands of Central Australia
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (4), 527-529
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9804-y, PubMed 27503507

Omond KJ, Langlois NEI, Byard RW (2016)
Obesity, Body Mass Index, and Homicide
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 930-933
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13374, PubMed 28032349

Pilla M, Byard RW (2016)
Omental adhesion, intestinal herniation, and unexpected death in the elderly
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (2), 214-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-016-9754-4, PubMed 26902957

Pilla M, Gilbert J, Moore L, Byard RW (2016)
Occult Adrenocortical Carcinoma and Unexpected Early Childhood Death
J Forensic Sci, 62 (1), 119-121
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13249, PubMed 27885669

Sinton TJ, Byard RW (2016)
Pathological Features of Fatal Crocodile Attacks in Northern Australia, 2005-2014
J Forensic Sci, 61 (6), 1553-1555
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13171, PubMed 27488932

Spinelli J, Collins-Praino L, Van Den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2016)
Evolution and significance of the triple risk model in sudden infant death syndrome
J Paediatr Child Health, 53 (2), 112-115
DOI 10.1111/jpc.13429, PubMed 28028890

Thompson M, Wills S, Byard RW (2016)
Forensic Features of Lethal Late-Presenting Diaphragmatic Hernias
J Forensic Sci, 61 (5), 1261-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13142, PubMed 27329694

Walshe K, Brophy B, Cornish B, Byard RW (2016)
Healed Depressed Parasagittal Skull Fractures-A Feature of Archaic Australian Aboriginal Remains
J Forensic Sci, 61 (6), 1549-1552
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13226, PubMed 27783404

Zhou C, Byard RW (2016)
Septic Ketoacidosis-A Potentially Lethal Entity with Renal Tubular Epithelial Vacuolization
J Forensic Sci, 62 (1), 122-125
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13245, PubMed 27930814

Zhou C, Vink R, Byard RW (2016)
Hyperosmolarity Induces Armanni-Ebstein-like Renal Tubular Epithelial Swelling and Cytoplasmic Vacuolization
J Forensic Sci, 62 (1), 229-232
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13235, PubMed 27787883

Zhou C, Yool AJ, Byard RW (2016)
An Isolated Perfused Rat Kidney Model for the Evaluation of the Effect of Glucose on Renal Tubular Epithelial Morphology
J Forensic Sci, 62 (1), 126-130
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13229, PubMed 27787885

Zhou C, Yool AJ, Byard RW (2016)
The Etiology of Basal Vacuolizations in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells Evaluated in an Isolated Perfused Kidney Model
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 915-920
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13354, PubMed 27982428

Zhou C, Yool AJ, Byard RW (2016)
Armanni-Ebstein Lesions in Terminal Hyperglycemia
J Forensic Sci, 62 (4), 921-925
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13360, PubMed 27982446

Publications 2015

Byard RW (2015)
Frailty syndrome - Medicolegal considerations
J Forensic Leg Med, 30, 34-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.12.016, PubMed 25623193

Byard RW (2015)
Travel-related issues and the morgue
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (2), 149-51
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9648-2, PubMed 25667017

Byard RW (2015)
Caustic ingestion-a forensic overview
J Forensic Sci, 60 (3), 812-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12741, PubMed 25716694

Byard RW (2015)
Domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) and forensic practice
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (3), 241-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9672-x, PubMed 25784541

Byard RW (2015)
Fatal automobile door entrapment: a recurring problem
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (3), 452-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9676-6, PubMed 25896746

Byard RW (2015)
Tattoos containing useful messages
Am J Clin Pathol, 143 (6), 908
DOI 10.1309/AJCPL32VLCNTMLDV, PubMed 25972336

Byard RW (2015)
Traumatic asphyxia in the young
Int J Legal Med, 129 (5), 1109
DOI 10.1007/s00414-015-1220-4, PubMed 26153385

Byard RW (2015)
Forensic issues at the extremes of weight: From frailty syndrome through frail obesity to morbid obesity
J Forensic Leg Med, 35, 38-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.05.021, PubMed 26344457

Byard RW (2015)
Evidence of Premeditation in Skin Messages in Suicide
J Forensic Sci, 61 (2), 566-568
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.13002, PubMed 27049851

Byard RW, James H, Berketa J, Heath K (2015)
Locard's Principle of Exchange, Dental Examination and Fragments of Skin
J Forensic Sci, 61 (2), 545-547
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12964, PubMed 26477876

Byard RW, Langlois NE (2015)
Bruises: is it a case of "the more we know, the less we understand?"
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (4), 479-81
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9661-0, PubMed 25700830

Coghlan ML, Maker G, Crighton E, Haile J, Murray DC, White NE, Byard RW, Bellgard MI, Mullaney I, Trengove R, Allcock RJ, Nash C, Hoban C, Jarrett K, Edwards R, Musgrave IF, Bunce M (2015)
Combined DNA, toxicological and heavy metal analyses provides an auditing toolkit to improve pharmacovigilance of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
Sci Rep, 5, 17475
DOI 10.1038/srep17475, PubMed 26658160

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2015)
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule: a very useful indicator of significant internal pathology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (1), 101-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9723-3, PubMed 26476656

Heath KJ, Byard RW (2015)
Suction pump injuries mimicking child abuse
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (4), 626-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9684-6, PubMed 26022933

Hoban CL, Byard RW, Musgrave IF (2015)
A comparison of patterns of spontaneous adverse drug reaction reporting with St. John's Wort and fluoxetine during the period 2000-2013
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol, 42 (7), 747-51
DOI 10.1111/1440-1681.12424, PubMed 25988866

Langlois NE, Byard RW (2015)
Dentures in dementia: a two-edged sword
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (4), 606-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9683-7, PubMed 26013678

Langlois NE, Olds K, Ross C, Byard RW (2015)
Heme oxygenase-1 and heme oxygenase-2 expression in bruises
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (4), 482-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9660-1, PubMed 25772118

Langlois NI, James C, Byard RW (2015)
Erythema ab igne
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (1), 115-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9685-5, PubMed 26041468

Li Z, Huan Z, Byard RW (2015)
Bruising caused by traditional Chinese massage therapy (ba sha) complicating the assessment of a case of fatal child abuse
J Forensic Leg Med, 36, 49-51
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.08.012, PubMed 26386201

Maiden NR, Fisk W, Wachsberger C, Byard RW (2015)
Ballistics ordnance gelatine - How different concentrations, temperatures and curing times affect calibration results
J Forensic Leg Med, 34, 145-50
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.05.019, PubMed 26165674

Maiden NR, Hiss J, Gips H, Hocherman G, Levin N, Kosachevsky O, Vinokurov A, Zelkowicz A, Byard RW (2015)
An Analysis of the Characteristics of Thoracic and Abdominal Injuries Due to Gunshot Homicides in Israel
J Forensic Sci, 61 (1), 87-92
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12901, PubMed 26264376

Olds K, Byard RW, Langlois NE (2015)
Injuries associated with resuscitation - An overview
J Forensic Leg Med, 33, 39-43
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.04.003, PubMed 26048495

Olds K, Byard RW, Langlois NE (2015)
Injury patterns and features of cycling fatalities in South Australia
J Forensic Leg Med, 34, 99-103
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2015.05.018, PubMed 26165666

Solomon LB, Cornish B, Walshe K, Byard RW (2015)
Osteological evidence of remote penetrating soft tissue trauma in skeletal remains
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (2), 307-11
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9649-1, PubMed 25614302

Winskog C, Byard RW (2015)
Decapitation: a rare form of postmortem mutilation
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (1), 98-100
DOI 10.1007/s12024-015-9714-4, PubMed 26350117

Zhou C, Moore L, Yool A, Jaunzems A, Byard RW (2015)
Renal tubular epithelial vacuoles-a marker for both hyperlipidemia and ketoacidosis at autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 60 (3), 638-41
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12711, PubMed 25684621

Publications 2014

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2014)
Prison suicides in South Australia: 1996-2010
J Forensic Sci, 59 (5), 1260-2
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12454, PubMed 24635128

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2014)
Body mass index and suicide
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 35 (2), 145-7
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000094, PubMed 24781398

Beh P, Byard RW (2014)
Cardiac tumors and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (2), 269-71
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9526-3, PubMed 24435953

Beh P, Byard RW (2014)
Diphtheria and lethal upper airway obstruction
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (1), 133-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9623-y, PubMed 25332174

Blacksell L, Byard RW, Musgrave IF (2014)
Forensic problems with the composition and content of herbal medicines
J Forensic Leg Med, 23, 19-21
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.01.008, PubMed 24661699

Bright FM, Winskog C, Walker M, Byard RW (2014)
A comparison of hypothermic deaths in South Australia and Sweden
J Forensic Sci, 59 (4), 983-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12451, PubMed 24712835

Byard RW (2014)
Preventive pathology revisited
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (2), 155-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9534-y, PubMed 24452920

Byard RW (2014)
The forensic significance of enteric duplication
Singapore Med J, 55 (1), 50
DOI 10.11622/smedj.2014011, PubMed 24452978

Byard RW (2014)
Endobronchial/tracheal metastasis and sudden death
J Forensic Sci, 59 (4), 1139-41
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12431, PubMed 24502794

Byard RW (2014)
Aortic intimal staining in drowning
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (3), 442-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9563-6, PubMed 24752425

Byard RW (2014)
Immersion deaths and drowning: issues arising in the investigation of bodies recovered from water
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (3), 323-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9564-5, PubMed 24752426

Byard RW (2014)
A review of the forensic implications of pica
J Forensic Sci, 59 (5), 1413-6
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12520, PubMed 24975510

Byard RW (2014)
Unusual patterned skin lesions caused by postmortem fungal activity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (4), 651-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9589-9, PubMed 25027416

Byard RW (2014)
The features and complexities of coincident deaths
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 12 (1), 1-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9587-y, PubMed 25091599

Byard RW (2014)
Overlaying, co-sleeping, suffocation, and sudden infant death syndrome: the elephant in the room
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (2), 273-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9600-5, PubMed 25115673

Byard RW (2014)
Forensic text books: how to publish and perish, all at the same time
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (1), 111-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9599-7, PubMed 25119244

Byard RW (2014)
Letter to the editor-increased maternal body mass index and infant death-a forensic perspective
J Forensic Sci, 59 (6), 1684
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12602, PubMed 25382602

Byard RW, Charlwood C (2014)
Commemorative tattoos as markers for anniversary reactions and suicide
J Forensic Leg Med, 24, 15-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.02.010, PubMed 24794844

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2014)
Lethal laryngopyocele
J Forensic Sci, 60 (2), 518-20
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12676, PubMed 25556289

Byard RW, Heath KJ (2014)
Patterned postmortem ant abrasions outlining clothing and body position after death
J Forensic Leg Med, 26, 10-3
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.04.022, PubMed 25066165

Byard RW, Musgrave I, Hoban C, Bunce M (2014)
DNA sequencing and metabolomics: new approaches to the forensic assessment of herbal therapeutic agents
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 11 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9537-8, PubMed 24515579

England G, Heath KJ, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2014)
Forensic features of pharmacobezoars
J Forensic Sci, 60 (2), 341-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12679, PubMed 25537433

Gilbert JD, Musgrave IF, Hoban C, Byard RW (2014)
Lethal hepatocellular necrosis associated with herbal polypharmacy in a patient with chronic hepatitis B infection
Forensic Sci Int, 241, 138-40
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.05.021, PubMed 24915453

Heath KJ, Byard RW (2014)
Ant activity as a source of postmortem bleeding
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (3), 472-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9561-8, PubMed 24718921

Herbst J, Stanley W, Byard RW (2014)
Autopsy reenactment--a useful technique in the evaluation of adhesive tape asphyxia
J Forensic Sci, 59 (3), 841-3
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12378, PubMed 24502562

Jensen LL, Banner J, Byard RW (2014)
Does β-APP staining of the brain in infant bed-sharing deaths differentiate these cases from sudden infant death syndrome?
J Forensic Leg Med, 27, 46-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2014.07.006, PubMed 25287799

Jensen LL, Banner J, Ulhøi BP, Byard RW (2014)
β-Amyloid precursor protein staining of the brain in sudden infant and early childhood death
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol, 40 (4), 385-97
DOI 10.1111/nan.12109, PubMed 24341904

Kiho L, Byard RW (2014)
Acute fatal upper airway obstruction from an occult cavernous hemangioma of the larynx
J Forensic Sci, 60 Suppl 1, S93-6
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12587, PubMed 25131533

Moon RY, Byard RW (2014)
Need for a working classification system for sudden and unexpected infant deaths
Pediatrics, 134 (1), e240-1
DOI 10.1542/peds.2014-0602, PubMed 24913797

Olds K, Byard RW, Langlois NE (2014)
Heterotopic ossification following surgery: an unusual cause of resuscitation injury
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (4), 634-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9549-4, PubMed 24577852

Olds K, Langlois NE, Blumbergs P, Byard RW (2014)
The pathological features of Wernicke encephalopathy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (3), 466-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-014-9535-x, PubMed 24469889

Publications 2013

Austin AE, Byard RW (2013)
Skin messages in suicide--an unusual occurrence
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 618-20
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.03.017, PubMed 23910845

Austin AE, Guddat SS, Tsokos M, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2013)
Multiple injuries in suicide simulating homicide: report of three cases
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 601-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.02.005, PubMed 23910842

Bright F, Winskog C, Walker M, Byard RW (2013)
Why are Wischnewski spots not always present in lethal hypothermia? The results of testing a stress-reduced animal model
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 785-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.05.003, PubMed 23910881

Bright FM, Winskog C, Tsokos M, Walker M, Byard RW (2013)
Issues in the diagnosis of hypothermia: a comparison of two geographically separate populations
J Forensic Leg Med, 22, 30-2
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.10.020, PubMed 24485417

Byard RW (2013)
Heat-related deaths
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (4), 469-70
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9413-y, PubMed 23504702

Byard RW (2013)
Breastfeeding and sudden infant death syndrome
J Paediatr Child Health, 49 (4), E353
DOI 10.1111/jpc.12139, PubMed 23574569

Byard RW (2013)
Diogenes or Havisham syndrome and the mortuary
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9458-y, PubMed 23702654

Byard RW (2013)
Scientific writing: the process and the pitfalls
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (3), 285-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9474-y, PubMed 23832426

Byard RW (2013)
Tattoos: forensic considerations
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (4), 534-42
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9476-9, PubMed 23846907

Byard RW (2013)
Pathological changes in the thyroid gland in crush asphyxia
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (4), 568-72
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9462-2, PubMed 23943304

Byard RW (2013)
Bed sharing deaths in infancy - sids or asphyxia?
J Korean Med Sci, 28 (9), 1409
DOI 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.9.1409, PubMed 24015053

Byard RW (2013)
Death scene evaluation in hoarding disorders--Diogenes syndrome
J Law Med, 21 (1), 66
PubMed 24218782

Byard RW (2013)
Suicide attempts involving power drills
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (8), 1032-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.09.013, PubMed 24237814

Byard RW (2013)
"Shaken baby syndrome" and forensic pathology: an uneasy interface
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (2), 239-41
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9514-7, PubMed 24272757

Byard RW (2013)
A multidisciplinary approach to fatal dog attacks
J Forensic Leg Med, 22, 79
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.12.017, PubMed 24485427

Byard RW, Krous HF, Rognum TO (2013)
The Soria Moria approach to pediatric forensic issues
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (3), 293-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9470-2, PubMed 23832425

Byard RW, Vink R (2013)
The law and the laboratory
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (4), 481-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9409-7, PubMed 23435672

Byard RW, Vink R (2013)
Speed of development of cerebral swelling following blunt cranial trauma
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 598-600
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.12.004, PubMed 23910841

Charlwood C, Byard RW (2013)
Potential dangers of hay bailing
J Forensic Leg Med, 21, 56-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.11.003, PubMed 24365691

Fernando T, Byard RW (2013)
Positional asphyxia without active restraint following an assault
J Forensic Sci, 58 (6), 1633-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12210, PubMed 23786332

Fernando T, Winskog C, Byard RW (2013)
An unusual pattern of decomposition associated with suicidal electrocution in a bath
J Forensic Sci, 58 (4), 1085-7
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12163, PubMed 23550559

Freeman A, Byard RW (2013)
Fatal hemorrhage from an undiagnosed rectal carcinoma in a case of Diogenes syndrome
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (1), 116-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9444-4, PubMed 23568016

Herbst J, Mason K, Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Charlwood C, Heath KJ, Winskog C, Langlois NE (2013)
Heat-related deaths in Adelaide, South Australia: review of the literature and case findings - an Australian perspective
J Forensic Leg Med, 22, 73-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.12.018, PubMed 24485426

Irandoust S, Heath K, Byard RW (2013)
Sheep shearing and sudden death
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (8), 944-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.06.015, PubMed 24237795

Langlois N, Herbst J, Mason K, Nairn J, Byard RW (2013)
Using the Excess Heat Factor (EHF) to predict the risk of heat related deaths
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (5), 408-11
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.12.005, PubMed 23756508

Langlois NE, Ross CG, Byard RW (2013)
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of bruises: a pilot study
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (3), 363-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9456-0, PubMed 23760862

Lee V, Byard RW (2013)
Variation in methods of cardiac dissection--a potential confounder in measuring cardiac weight at autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 58 (3), 811-2
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12117, PubMed 23488801

Power T, Langlois NE, Byard RW (2013)
The forensic implications of Turner's syndrome
J Forensic Sci, 59 (3), 671-5
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12365, PubMed 24313855

Ross C, Byard RW, Langlois NE (2013)
Does the intensity of the inflammatory reaction in a bruise depend on its proximity to the site of trauma?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (3), 358-62
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9466-y, PubMed 23839664

Ross CG, Byard RW, Langlois NE (2013)
Immunohistochemical staining for factor XIIIa does not distinguish thromboembolus from clot
Pathology, 45 (4), 440
DOI 10.1097/PAT.0b013e328360dfe4, PubMed 23635819

Sims DN, Langlois NE, Byard RW (2013)
An approach to peer review in forensic pathology
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (5), 402-3
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.02.010, PubMed 23756506

Thu M, Winskog C, Byard RW (2013)
Tuberculosis and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 10 (2), 266-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9501-z, PubMed 24158683

Vuletic J, Byard RW (2013)
Death due to crushing by an elephant trunk
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (3), 449-51
DOI 10.1007/s12024-013-9415-9, PubMed 23526297

Zhou C, Bright F, Winskog C, Yool AJ, Byard RW (2013)
Lethal hypothermia in an animal model, not associated with basal renal epithelial vacuolization
J Forensic Leg Med, 21, 14-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.10.014, PubMed 24365680

Zhou C, Byard RW (2013)
Armanni-Ebstein lesions and renal epithelial cell basal subnuclear vacuolations are not the same entity
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 650
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.03.020, PubMed 23910854

Zhou C, Yool A, Byard RW (2013)
Renal cortical pallor--a useful macroscopic marker for metabolic derangements at autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 58 (3), 693-6
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12102, PubMed 23488620

Publications 2012

Austin AE, Heath K, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2012)
Head impalement - An unusual form of suicide
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (5), 264-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.12.031, PubMed 22687766

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2012)
Physician suicide
J Forensic Sci, 58 Suppl 1, S91-3
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02260.x, PubMed 22900898

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Heath K, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2012)
Recent firing range suicides in South Australia
J Forensic Sci, 57 (6), 1495-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02149.x, PubMed 22471964

Bright F, Gilbert JD, Winskog C, Byard RW (2012)
Additional risk factors for lethal hypothermia
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 595-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.11.002, PubMed 23910840

Bright F, Winskog C, Byard RW (2012)
Wischnewski spots and hypothermia: sensitive, specific, or serendipitous?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (1), 88-90
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9342-1, PubMed 22585458

Bright F, Winskog C, Byard RW (2012)
Lethal hypothermia in South Australia
Med J Aust, 197 (11), 622
DOI 10.5694/mja12.11379, PubMed 23230930

Bury D, Byard RW (2012)
Fournier gangrene and unexpected death
J Forensic Sci, 57 (6), 1641-2
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02139.x, PubMed 22471925

Butzbach DM, Stockham PC, Kobus HJ, Sims DN, Byard RW, Lokan RJ, Walker GS (2012)
Stability of serotonin-selective antidepressants in sterile and decomposing liver tissue
J Forensic Sci, 58 Suppl 1, S117-25
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02266.x, PubMed 22931374

Butzbach DM, Stockham PC, Kobus HJ, Sims DN, Byard RW, Lokan RJ, Walker GS (2012)
Bacterial degradation of risperidone and paliperidone in decomposing blood
J Forensic Sci, 58 (1), 90-100
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02280.x, PubMed 22994980

Byard RW (2012)
Should infants and adults sleep in the same bed together?
Med J Aust, 196 (1), 10-1
DOI 10.5694/mja11.11358, PubMed 22256915

Byard RW (2012)
Autoerotic death: a rare but recurrent entity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (4), 349-50
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9319-0, PubMed 22350823

Byard RW (2012)
The complex spectrum of forensic issues arising from obesity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (4), 402-13
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9322-5, PubMed 22383171

Byard RW (2012)
Bed sharing and sudden infant death syndrome
J Pediatr, 160 (6), 1063; author reply 1063
DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.03.006, PubMed 22504104

Byard RW (2012)
Acute mesenteric ischaemia and unexpected death
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (4), 185-90
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.12.023, PubMed 22520368

Byard RW (2012)
Patterns of cerebral and cerebellar herniation
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (2), 260-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9339-9, PubMed 22544455

Byard RW (2012)
Changing infant death rates: diagnostic shift, success story, or both?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9350-1, PubMed 22664792

Byard RW (2012)
Intra-tumoral hemorrhage: A potential problem for all types and grades of intracranial neoplasms
Surg Neurol Int, 3, 61
DOI 10.4103/2152-7806.97005, PubMed 22754726

Byard RW (2012)
How reliable is external examination in identifying internal injuries - Casper's sign revisited
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (7), 419-21
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.02.002, PubMed 22920766

Byard RW (2012)
Giant basilar artery aneurysm and unexpected death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (2), 277-9
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9381-7, PubMed 22983889

Byard RW (2012)
The triple risk model for shared sleeping
J Paediatr Child Health, 48 (10), 947-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02565.x, PubMed 23094627

Byard RW (2012)
Fatal embolic events in childhood
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (1), 1-5
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.04.036, PubMed 23217369

Byard RW (2012)
Post mortem toxicology in the elderly
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (2), 254-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9393-3, PubMed 23224683

Byard RW (2012)
Diphtheria - 'The strangling angel' of children
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (2), 65-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.04.006, PubMed 23357389

Byard RW (2012)
Lethal fish hook attachment - An unusual occurrence
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (2), 117-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.05.011, PubMed 23357398

Byard RW (2012)
Commercial fishing industry deaths - forensic issues
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (3), 129-32
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.05.010, PubMed 23472787

Byard RW (2012)
Lethal aorto-oesophageal fistula - characteristic features and aetiology
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (3), 164-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.06.008, PubMed 23472796

Byard RW (2012)
The changing face of the 'royal disease'--medicolegal aspects of haemophilia
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (5), 392-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.07.011, PubMed 23756503

Byard RW (2012)
Drowning in childhood - an ongoing problem
J Pediatr Intensive Care, 1 (1), 3-4
DOI 10.3233/PIC-2012-002, PubMed 31214378

Byard RW, Butzbach DM (2012)
Issues in the interpretation of postmortem toxicology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (3), 205-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9278-x, PubMed 21918893

Byard RW, Gabrielian L, Helps SC, Thornton E, Vink R (2012)
Further investigations into the speed of cerebral swelling following blunt cranial trauma
J Forensic Sci, 57 (4), 973-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02109.x, PubMed 22372694

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Kostakis C, Heath KJ (2012)
Circumstances of death and diagnostic difficulties in brushfire fatalities
J Forensic Sci, 57 (4), 969-72
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02083.x, PubMed 22309205

Byard RW, Heath KJ, Tsokos M (2012)
The symmetry of self mutilation and the chess board pattern
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (1), 106-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9336-z, PubMed 22528020

Byard RW, Lee V (2012)
A re-audit of the use of definitions of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in peer-reviewed literature
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (8), 455-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.04.004, PubMed 23084308

Byard RW, Machado A, Woolford L, Boardman W (2012)
Symmetry: the key to diagnosing propeller strike injuries in sea mammals
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (1), 103-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9335-0, PubMed 22466871

Byard RW, Tsokos M (2012)
The challenges presented by decomposition
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 9 (2), 135-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9386-2, PubMed 23124357

Byard RW, Winskog C, Machado A, Boardman W (2012)
The assessment of lethal propeller strike injuries in sea mammals
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (3), 158-61
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.12.017, PubMed 22391002

Eitzen D, Byard RW (2012)
The handling of bariatric bodies
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (1), 57-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.04.032, PubMed 23217377

Elliott JA, Vink R, Jensen L, Byard RW (2012)
Brain weight-body weight ratio in sudden infant death syndrome revisited
Med Sci Law, 52 (4), 207-9
DOI 10.1258/msl.2012.011136, PubMed 22619376

Fernando T, Gilbert JD, Carroll CM, Byard RW (2012)
Ecstasy and suicide
J Forensic Sci, 57 (4), 1137-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02107.x, PubMed 22372646

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2012)
Fatal ischemic enteritis with hemorrhage--a late complication of treated Wilms tumor
J Forensic Sci, 58 (1), 234-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02264.x, PubMed 22924338

Herbst J, Heath K, Heddle R, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2012)
Multiple bee stings, peritumoral mast cell degranulation and anaphylaxis--is there a relationship?
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (6), 591-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.09.016, PubMed 23910839

Kinney HC, Rognum TO, Nattie EE, Haddad GG, Hyma B, McEntire B, Paterson DS, Crandall L, Byard RW (2012)
Sudden and unexpected death in early life: proceedings of a symposium in honor of Dr. Henry F. Krous
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (4), 414-25
DOI 10.1007/s12024-012-9376-4, PubMed 22941540

Lee V, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2012)
Marantic endocarditis - A not so benign entity
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (6), 312-5
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.02.021, PubMed 22847046

Li M, Langlois N, Byard RW (2012)
Fatal aortobronchial fistula
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (5), 395-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.07.008, PubMed 23756504

Quick E, Byard RW (2012)
Postoperative cervical soft tissue hemorrhage with acute upper airway obstruction
J Forensic Sci, 58 Suppl 1, S264-6
DOI 10.1111/1556-4029.12026, PubMed 23181546

Quick E, Byard RW (2012)
Mitral annulus calcification and sudden death
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (4), 204-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.06.011, PubMed 23622459

Rosenfeld H, Byard RW (2012)
Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis with fatal pulmonary thromboembolism caused by benign pelvic space-occupying lesions--an overview
J Forensic Sci, 57 (3), 665-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.02047.x, PubMed 22268621

Rosenfeld HE, Byard RW (2012)
Is there a relationship between bladder outlet obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia and pulmonary thromboembolism?
J Forensic Sci, 57 (3), 663-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.02042.x, PubMed 22268535

Rosenfeld HE, Tsokos M, Byard RW (2012)
The association between body mass index and pulmonary thromboembolism in an autopsy population
J Forensic Sci, 57 (5), 1336-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02140.x, PubMed 22471944

Solomon LB, Guevara C, Büchler L, Howie DW, Byard RW, Beck M (2012)
Does bone wax induce a chronic inflammatory articular reaction?
Clin Orthop Relat Res, 470 (11), 3207-12
DOI 10.1007/s11999-012-2457-6, PubMed 22760602

Temlett J, Byard RW (2012)
Homicide among Indigenous South Australians: a forty-year study (1969-2008)
J Forensic Leg Med, 19 (8), 445-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.12.027, PubMed 23084305

Tse R, Langlois N, Winskog C, Byard RW (2012)
An assessment of the usefulness of routine histological examination in hanging deaths
J Forensic Sci, 57 (4), 976-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02104.x, PubMed 22372621

Vink R, Byard RW (2012)
Alcohol intoxication may exacerbate the effects of blunt cranial trauma through changes in brain free magnesium levels
J Forensic Sci, 57 (4), 979-82
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02108.x, PubMed 22372670

Winskog C, Tsokos M, Byard RW (2012)
The progression from disaster victim identification (DVI) to disaster victim management (DVM): a necessary evolution
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (2), 81-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9295-9, PubMed 22270999

Zhou C, Gilbert JD, Yool A, Byard RW (2012)
Basal epithelial formalin pigment deposition in the kidneys--a useful marker for ketoacidosis at autopsy
J Forensic Leg Med, 20 (4), 305-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2012.07.007, PubMed 23622479

Zhou C, Yool AJ, Nolan J, Byard RW (2012)
Armanni-Ebstein lesions: a need for clarification
J Forensic Sci, 58 Suppl 1, S94-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02274.x, PubMed 22971043

Publications 2011

Austin A, Winskog C, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2011)
Recent trends in suicides utilizing helium
J Forensic Sci, 56 (3), 649-51
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01723.x, PubMed 21361949

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2011)
Cluster hanging suicides in the young in South Australia
J Forensic Sci, 56 (6), 1528-30
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01840.x, PubMed 21790596

Austin AE, van den Heuvel C, Byard RW (2011)
Causes of community suicides among indigenous South Australians
J Forensic Leg Med, 18 (7), 299-301
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.06.002, PubMed 21907931

Blair PS, Byard RW, Fleming PJ (2011)
Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI): suggested classification and applications to facilitate research activity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (3), 312-5
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9294-x, PubMed 22076788

Bury D, Langlois N, Byard RW (2011)
Animal-related fatalities--part I: characteristic autopsy findings and variable causes of death associated with blunt and sharp trauma
J Forensic Sci, 57 (2), 370-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01921.x, PubMed 21981339

Bury D, Langlois N, Byard RW (2011)
Animal-related fatalities--part II: characteristic autopsy findings and variable causes of death associated with envenomation, poisoning, anaphylaxis, asphyxiation, and sepsis
J Forensic Sci, 57 (2), 375-80
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01932.x, PubMed 21981407

Byard RW (2011)
Commentary on: Sauvageau A, Boghossian E. Classification of asphyxia: the need for standardization. J Forensic Sci 2010;55(5):1259-67
J Forensic Sci, 56 (1), 264; author reply 265
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01606.x, PubMed 21198599

Byard RW (2011)
The potential significance of occult cardiac rhabdomyomas at autopsy in traumatic death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (4), 367-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9206-5, PubMed 21221854

Byard RW (2011)
Indigenous communities and the forensic autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (2), 139-40
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9217-2, PubMed 21234715

Byard RW (2011)
Ned Kelly tattoos--origins and forensic implications
J Forensic Leg Med, 18 (6), 276-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.05.006, PubMed 21771558

Byard RW (2011)
Animals, autopsies and artefacts
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (4), 309-10
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9269-y, PubMed 21800177

Byard RW (2011)
The impact of 2011!
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (1), 1-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9270-5, PubMed 21822738

Byard RW (2011)
Breast feeding and unexpected neonatal and infant death
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 97 (1), F75
DOI 10.1136/archdischild-2011-300804, PubMed 21930689

Byard RW (2011)
Mesenteric venous thrombosis
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (4), 475-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9302-1, PubMed 22160761

Byard RW, Austin A (2011)
The role of forensic pathology in suicide
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9186-5, PubMed 20645136

Byard RW, Austin AE, van den Heuvel C (2011)
Characteristics of asphyxial deaths in adolescence
J Forensic Leg Med, 18 (3), 107-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.01.011, PubMed 21420646

Byard RW, Blumbergs P (2011)
Foreign body penetration of the fontanelle: mechanisms and manner of death
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 32 (3), 197-9
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e318221bc5a, PubMed 21659840

Byard RW, Boardman W (2011)
The potential role of forensic pathologists in veterinary forensic medicine
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (3), 231-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9241-x, PubMed 21499938

Byard RW, Cala A, Ritchey D, Woodford N (2011)
Bicycle helmets and accidental asphyxia in childhood
Med J Aust, 194 (1), 49
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb04150.x, PubMed 21449873

Byard RW, Cordner SM (2011)
Alerting genetic relatives to a risk of serious inherited disease without a patient's consent
Med J Aust, 194 (12), 671
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03171.x, PubMed 21692738

Byard RW, Elliott J, Vink R (2011)
Infant gender, shared sleeping and sudden death
J Paediatr Child Health, 48 (6), 517-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2011.02226.x, PubMed 22050729

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2011)
Sleeping accidents in the elderly
J Forensic Sci, 56 (6), 1645-7
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01838.x, PubMed 21790594

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2011)
Potentially lethal complications of tracheostomy: autopsy considerations
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 32 (4), 352-4
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31822abf4e, PubMed 21817868

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2011)
Infant deaths associated with baby slings
Med J Aust, 195 (6), 321
DOI 10.5694/mja11.10693, PubMed 21929486

Byard RW, Langlois NE (2011)
Letter to the editor--Increasing body weight of motorcycle riders
J Forensic Sci, 56 (6), 1661
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01927.x, PubMed 22040040

Byard RW, Masoumi H, Haas E, Sage M, Krous HF (2011)
Could intra-alveolar hemosiderin deposition in adults be used as a marker for previous asphyxial episodes in cases of autoerotic death?
J Forensic Sci, 56 (3), 627-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01716.x, PubMed 21361942

Byard RW, Rosenfeld H (2011)
Increasing prevalence of obesity in Australia and its possible effect on the occurrence of pulmonary thromboembolism
Med J Aust, 194 (11), 612
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03120.x, PubMed 21644881

Byard RW, Singh B (2011)
Falanga torture: characteristic features and diagnostic issues
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (3), 320-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9298-6, PubMed 22105805

Byard RW, Summersides G (2011)
Vitreous humor sodium levels in immersion deaths
J Forensic Sci, 56 (3), 643-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01735.x, PubMed 21361955

Byard RW, Summersides G, Thompson A (2011)
Confluent muscle pallor: a macroscopic marker of cocaine-induced rhabdomyolysis
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (4), 364-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9229-6, PubMed 21380787

Byard RW, Winskog C (2011)
Floor mattresses: another potentially dangerous infant sleeping environment
J Paediatr Child Health, 47 (8), 554-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2011.02020.x, PubMed 21392147

Byard RW, Winskog C (2011)
Histology in forensic practice: required or redundant?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (1), 56-7; discussion 58-72
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9246-5, PubMed 21573850

Byard RW, Winskog C (2011)
Autoerotic death: incidence and age of victims--a population-based study
J Forensic Sci, 57 (1), 129-31
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01898.x, PubMed 21827479

Byard RW, Winskog C (2011)
Lethal gallstone ileus
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (4), 473-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9301-2, PubMed 22160760

Byramji A, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2011)
Sudden death as a complication of bacterial endocarditis
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 32 (2), 140-2
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31821984fb, PubMed 21512391

Combrinck M, Byard RW (2011)
Infant asphyxia, soft mattresses, and the "trough" effect
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 32 (3), 213-4
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31822abf68, PubMed 21817867

Combrinck M, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2011)
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum and sudden death
J Forensic Sci, 56 (2), 418-22
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01647.x, PubMed 21210805

Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2011)
Tricuspid valve blood cysts in infancy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (3), 323-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9228-7, PubMed 21347868

Heath K, Kobus H, Byard RW (2011)
Potential dangers of accelerant use in arson
J Forensic Leg Med, 18 (2), 49-51
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.01.005, PubMed 21315296

Herbst J, Byard RW (2011)
Sudden death and Angelman syndrome
J Forensic Sci, 57 (1), 257-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01901.x, PubMed 21854386

Herbst J, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2011)
Urinary incontinence, hyperthermia, and sudden death
J Forensic Sci, 56 (4), 1062-3
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01760.x, PubMed 21470226

Jensen LL, Rohde MC, Banner J, Byard RW (2011)
Reclassification of SIDS cases--a need for adjustment of the San Diego classification?
Int J Legal Med, 126 (2), 271-7
DOI 10.1007/s00414-011-0624-z, PubMed 22037935

Mitchell EA, Freemantle J, Young J, Byard RW (2011)
Scientific consensus forum to review the evidence underpinning the recommendations of the Australian SIDS and Kids Safe Sleeping Health Promotion Programme--October 2010
J Paediatr Child Health, 48 (8), 626-33
DOI 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2011.02215.x, PubMed 22050484

Nicklin A, Byard RW (2011)
Lethal manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in a forensic context
J Forensic Sci, 56 (2), 423-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01683.x, PubMed 21306376

Temlett J, Byard RW (2011)
Air embolism: an unusual cause of delayed death following gunshot wound to the chest
Med Sci Law, 51 (1), 56-7
DOI 10.1258/msl.2011.010166, PubMed 21595423

Tse R, Byard RW (2011)
Littre hernia--a rare cause of unexpected death in the elderly
J Forensic Sci, 57 (1), 260-1
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01902.x, PubMed 21827480

Tse R, Sims N, Byard RW (2011)
Alcohol ingestion and age of death in hanging suicides
J Forensic Sci, 56 (4), 922-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01751.x, PubMed 21418217

Tsokos M, Byard RW (2011)
Putrefactive "rigor mortis"
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (2), 200-1
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9232-y, PubMed 21344250

Winskog C, Tonkin A, Byard RW (2011)
The educational value of Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) missions-transfer of knowledge
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 8 (2), 84-7
DOI 10.1007/s12024-011-9259-0, PubMed 21691889

Zhou C, Byard RW (2011)
Basal renal tubular epithelial cell vacuolization and alcoholic ketoacidosis
J Forensic Sci, 57 (1), 126-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01957.x, PubMed 22074296

Zhou C, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2011)
How useful is basal renal tubular epithelial cell vacuolization as a marker for significant hyperglycemia at autopsy?
J Forensic Sci, 56 (6), 1531-3
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01865.x, PubMed 21827461

Zhou C, Langlois NE, Byard RW (2011)
Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm and sudden death
J Forensic Sci, 57 (1), 254-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01897.x, PubMed 21827478

Publications 2010

Byard RW (2010)
A review of the potential forensic significance of traditional herbal medicines
J Forensic Sci, 55 (1), 89-92
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01252.x, PubMed 20412155

Byard RW (2010)
Increasing body mass and the mortuary
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (4), 247-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9161-1, PubMed 20464530

Byard RW (2010)
Commotio cordis
N Engl J Med, 362 (23), 2229; author reply 2230
DOI 10.1056/NEJMc1004048, PubMed 20558378

Byard RW (2010)
All that wheezes is not asthma--Alternative findings at autopsy
J Forensic Sci, 56 (1), 252-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01546.x, PubMed 20735697

Byard RW (2010)
Urinary calculi, obstructive nephropathy and unexpected death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (3), 301-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9196-3, PubMed 20886314

Byard RW (2010)
The 'break enter and die' syndrome may involve significant injury to major neck vessels
J Forensic Sci, 56 Suppl 1, S252-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01601.x, PubMed 20950320

Byard RW, Austin A, van den Heuvel C (2010)
Suicide in Australia: meta-analysis of rates and methods of suicide between 1988 and 2007
Med J Aust, 193 (7), 432
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03991.x, PubMed 20919987

Byard RW, Bellis M (2010)
The effect of decalcifying solutions on hemosiderin staining
J Forensic Sci, 55 (5), 1356-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01442.x, PubMed 20487146

Byard RW, Langlois N, Gilbert JD (2010)
Positive "water test"-an external indicator of base of skull hinge-ring fracture
J Forensic Sci, 55 (2), 519-20
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01288.x, PubMed 20102468

Byard RW, Machado A, Braun K, Solomon LB, Boardman W (2010)
Mechanisms of deaths in captive juvenile New Zealand fur seals (Arctocephalus forsteri)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (3), 217-20
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9165-x, PubMed 20499212

Byard RW, Machado AJ, McLelland D (2010)
Endobronchial sand casts: an unusual marker of saltwater immersion in a juvenile pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 7 (2), 222-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9191-8, PubMed 20853180

Byard RW, Musgrave I (2010)
Herbal medicines and forensic investigations
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (2), 81-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9157-x, PubMed 20379805

Byard RW, Tomo I, Kemper CM, Gibbs SE, Bossley M, Machado A, Hill M (2010)
Unusual causes of fatal upper aerodigestive tract obstruction in wild Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (3), 207-10
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9143-3, PubMed 20165933

Byard RW, Veldhoen D, Kobus H, Heath K (2010)
"Murder-suicide" or "murder-accident"? Difficulties with the analysis of cases
J Forensic Sci, 55 (5), 1375-7
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01407.x, PubMed 20456587

Byard RW, Winskog C (2010)
Potential problems arising during international disaster victim identification (DVI) exercises
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (1), 1-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9141-5, PubMed 20084553

Byard RW, Winskog C (2010)
Letter to the editor--Quality assurance in disaster victim identification (DVI) exercises
J Forensic Sci, 55 (4), 1135
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01419.x, PubMed 20642758

Byard RW, Zhou C (2010)
Erosive gastritis, Armanni-Ebstein phenomenon and diabetic ketoacidosis
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (4), 304-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9183-8, PubMed 20632132

Byard RW, Zuccollo JM (2010)
Forensic issues in cases of water birth fatalities
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 31 (3), 258-60
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181e12eb8, PubMed 20436337

Carapetis E, Machado AJ, Byard RW (2010)
Lethal consequences of ingested foreign material in seabirds
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (3), 242-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-010-9159-8, PubMed 20490720

Hartwig S, Tsokos M, Schmidt S, Byard RW (2010)
Self-constructed shooting devices utilizing manually-impacted firing-pins (suicide machines)
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 31 (2), 192-4
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181c297f5, PubMed 19949314

Herbst J, Winskog C, Byard RW (2010)
Cardiovascular conditions and the evaluation of the heart in pregnancy-associated autopsies
J Forensic Sci, 55 (6), 1528-33
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01489.x, PubMed 20629907

Ingham A, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2010)
Disseminated fungal infection with renal infarction simulating homicide
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 31 (4), 390-2
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181f69cb6, PubMed 20938325

Stiegler D, Gilbert JD, Warner MS, Byard RW (2010)
Fatal dog bite in the absence of significant trauma: Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection and unexpected death
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 31 (2), 198-9
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181dfc98b, PubMed 20407357

Turk EE, Tsang YW, Champaneri A, Pueschel K, Byard RW (2010)
Cardiac injuries in car occupants in fatal motor vehicle collisions--an autopsy-based study
J Forensic Leg Med, 17 (6), 339-43
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2010.05.005, PubMed 20650425

Zhou C, Byard RW (2010)
Armanni-Ebstein phenomenon and hypothermia
Forensic Sci Int, 206 (1-3), e82-4
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2010.08.018, PubMed 20875709

Zhou C, Byard RW (2010)
Factors and processes causing accelerated decomposition in human cadavers - An overview
J Forensic Leg Med, 18 (1), 6-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2010.10.003, PubMed 21216371

Zhou C, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2010)
Early diagnosis of Armanni-Ebstein phenomenon at autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (2), 133-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9140-6, PubMed 20084554

Publications 2009

Byard RW (2009)
"Munchausen syndrome by proxy": problems and possibilities
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 5 (2), 100-1
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9071-2, PubMed 19214814

Byard RW (2009)
Curtain cords and accidental childhood hanging
Med J Aust, 190 (7), 397-8
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02465.x, PubMed 19351319

Byard RW (2009)
Sophistry or justice: are the two mutually exclusive?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 5 (3), 165-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9082-z, PubMed 19390998

Byard RW (2009)
An analysis of possible mechanisms of unexpected death occurring in hydatid disease (echinococcosis)
J Forensic Sci, 54 (4), 919-22
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01065.x, PubMed 19467137

Byard RW (2009)
Unusual gastrointestinal causes of unexpected death in the elderly
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (7), 424-6
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.04.007, PubMed 19733337

Byard RW (2009)
Infiltrating carcinoma of the breast mimicking electrocution
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 6 (1), 71-2
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9110-z, PubMed 19838824

Byard RW (2009)
SUDI or "undetermined": does it matter?
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 5 (4), 252-3
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9129-1, PubMed 19924576

Byard RW, Bhatia KD, Reilly PL, Vink R (2009)
How rapidly does cerebral swelling follow trauma? Observations using an animal model and possible implications in infancy
Leg Med (Tokyo), 11 Suppl 1, S128-31
DOI 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.02.001, PubMed 19303345

Byard RW, Charlwood C (2009)
Lethal head entrapment--a problem characteristic of early childhood
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (6), 340-2
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.01.003, PubMed 19573845

Byard RW, Heath K (2009)
Mesenteric fibrosis--a histologic marker of previous blunt abdominal trauma in early childhood
Int J Legal Med, 124 (1), 71-3
DOI 10.1007/s00414-009-0319-x, PubMed 19205718

Byard RW, Haas E, Marshall DT, Gilbert JD, Krous HF (2009)
Characteristic features of pediatric firearm fatalities--comparisons between Australia and the United States
J Forensic Sci, 54 (5), 1093-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01125.x, PubMed 19674237

Byard RW, Vink R (2009)
The second impact syndrome
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 5 (1), 36-8
DOI 10.1007/s12024-008-9063-7, PubMed 19148785

Byramji A, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2009)
Fatal retropharyngeal abscess: a possible marker of inflicted injury in infancy and early childhood
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 5 (4), 302-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-009-9077-9, PubMed 19294539

Gilbert JD, Warner MS, Byard RW (2009)
Lemierre syndrome and unexpected death in childhood
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (8), 478-81
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.07.005, PubMed 19782321

Hartwig S, Tsokos M, Byard RW (2009)
Black powder handgun deaths remain an uncommon event
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 30 (4), 350-3
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181c1318b, PubMed 19901807

Ingham AI, Byard RW (2009)
The potential significance of elevated vitreous sodium levels at autopsy
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (8), 437-40
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.07.013, PubMed 19782311

Jensen L, Heath KJ, Scott G, Byard RW (2009)
Sudden death and the forensic evaluation of neurocutaneous syndromes
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (7), 369-74
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.04.004, PubMed 19733322

Jensen LL, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2009)
Coincident deaths: double suicide or murder-suicide?
Med Sci Law, 49 (1), 27-32
DOI 10.1258/rsmmsl.49.1.27, PubMed 19306617

Kostakis C, Byard RW (2009)
Sudden death associated with intravenous injection of toad extract
Forensic Sci Int, 188 (1-3), e1-5
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.02.006, PubMed 19303230

Rangappa P, Uhde B, Byard RW, Wurm A, Thomas PD (2009)
Fatal cerebral arterial gas embolism after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Indian J Crit Care Med, 13 (2), 108-12
DOI 10.4103/0972-5229.56061, PubMed 19881196

Publications 2008

Byard RW (2008)
Tonsillitis and sudden childhood death
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (8), 516-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.04.005, PubMed 18926504

Byard RW (2008)
Rainwater tank drowning
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (8), 533-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.05.003, PubMed 18926509

Byard RW (2008)
Forensic pathology and problems in determining cause of death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (2), 73-4
DOI 10.1007/s12024-008-9034-z, PubMed 19291475

Byard RW, Bellis M (2008)
Significant increases in body mass indexes (BMI) in an adult autopsy population from 1986 to 2006--implications for modern forensic practice
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (6), 356-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.12.015, PubMed 18586203

Byard RW, Both K, Simpson E (2008)
The identification of submerged skeletonized remains
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 29 (1), 69-71
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31816520aa, PubMed 19749621

Byard RW, Donald TG, Rutty GN (2008)
Non-traumatic causes of perianal hemorrhage and excoriation in the young
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (3), 159-63
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-9023-7, PubMed 19291454

Byard RW, Jensen LL (2008)
How reliable is reported sleeping position in cases of unexpected infant death?
J Forensic Sci, 53 (5), 1169-71
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00813.x, PubMed 18637871

Byard RW, Jensen LL (2008)
Toddler run-overs--a persistent problem
J Forensic Leg Med, 16 (4), 202-3
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.09.004, PubMed 19329076

Byard RW, Krous HF (2008)
Oronasal bleeding in sudden infant death--letter to the editor
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (6), 412-3
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.10.006, PubMed 18586216

Byard RW, Manton N, Tsokos M (2008)
Sarcoidosis and mechanisms of unexpected death
J Forensic Sci, 53 (2), 460-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00662.x, PubMed 18366580

Byard RW, Wick R (2008)
Congenital mesenteric defects and unexpected death-a rare finding at autopsy
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 11 (3), 245-8
DOI 10.2350/07-12-0392.1, PubMed 18205527

Byard RW, Wick R, Gilbert JD (2008)
Conditions and circumstances predisposing to death from positional asphyxia in adults
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (7), 415-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.01.001, PubMed 18761306

Byard RW, Wick R, Gilbert JD, Donald T (2008)
Histologic dating of bruises in moribund infants and young children
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (3), 187-92
DOI 10.1007/s12024-008-9030-3, PubMed 19291460

Byramji A, Cains G, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2008)
Hyponatremia at autopsy: an analysis of etiologic mechanisms and their possible significance
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (3), 149-52
DOI 10.1007/s12024-008-9047-7, PubMed 19291452

Gilbert JD, Jensen L, Byard RW (2008)
Further observations on the speed of death in hanging
J Forensic Sci, 53 (5), 1204-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00840.x, PubMed 18665887

Hollmann T, Byard RW, Tsokos M (2008)
The processing of skeletonized human remains found in Berlin, Germany
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (7), 420-5
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.02.010, PubMed 18761307

Jensen L, Charlwood C, Byard RW (2008)
Shopping cart injuries, entrapment, and childhood fatality
J Forensic Sci, 53 (5), 1178-80
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00799.x, PubMed 18624893

Marshall DT, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2008)
The spectrum of findings in cases of sudden death due to blunt cardiac trauma--'commotio cordis'
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 29 (1), 1-4
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31815b4d37, PubMed 19749607

Schalinski S, Guddat SS, Tsokos M, Byard RW (2008)
Megaesophagus and possible mechanisms of sudden death
J Forensic Sci, 54 (1), 216-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00912.x, PubMed 19018934

Tsokos M, Cains G, Byard RW (2008)
Hemolytic staining of the intima of the aortic root in freshwater drowning: a retrospective study
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 29 (2), 128-30
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e318173efed, PubMed 18520478

Wick R, Mitchell E, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2008)
Matricides in South Australia - a 20-year retrospective review
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (3), 168-71
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.01.002, PubMed 18313012

Publications 2007

Byard RW (2007)
Barrett esophagus and unexpected death
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (2), 147-9
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31803266c1, PubMed 17525567

Byard RW (2007)
Forensic considerations in cases of neurofibromatosis--an overview
J Forensic Sci, 52 (5), 1164-70
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00512.x, PubMed 17645486

Byard RW (2007)
Marked obesity in infancy and relationship to sudden infant death
J Paediatr Child Health, 43 (9), 649-50
DOI 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2007.01179.x, PubMed 17688652

Byard RW (2007)
Forensic issues in Down syndrome fatalities
J Forensic Leg Med, 14 (8), 475-81
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.01.001, PubMed 17961872

Byard RW (2007)
The use of archival tissues, organs and pathology museums: "mortui vivos docent" (let the dead teach the living)
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 3 (3), 175-6
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-9007-7, PubMed 25869159

Byard RW, Bellis M (2007)
Increase in adult body weight in coronial autopsies: an impending crisis?
Med J Aust, 187 (3), 195-6
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01188.x, PubMed 17680752

Byard RW, Blumbergs P, Rutty G, Sperhake J, Banner J, Krous HF (2007)
Lack of evidence for a causal relationship between hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and subdural hemorrhage in fetal life, infancy, and early childhood
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 10 (5), 348-50
DOI 10.2350/06-08-0154.1, PubMed 17929988

Byard RW, Cains G, Noblet H, Weber M (2007)
Lack of consistency in safe-sleeping messages to parents
Med J Aust, 187 (1), 62
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01134.x, PubMed 17605720

Byard RW, Cains GE, Gilbert JD (2007)
Use of a pig model to demonstrate vulnerability of major neck vessels to inflicted trauma from common household items
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (1), 31-4
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000233530.18744.07, PubMed 17325460

Byard RW, Farrell E, Simpson E (2007)
Diagnostic yield and characteristic features in a series of decomposed bodies subject to coronial autopsy
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (1), 9-14
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-0025-2, PubMed 19291464

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2007)
The incidence and characteristic features of fatal hemorrhage due to ruptured varicose veins: a 10-year autopsy study
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (4), 299-302
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31814250b3, PubMed 18043015

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Tsokos M (2007)
Symmetrical "mirror-image" injuries and the "chessboard" pattern: useful markers of self-mutilation
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (3), 255-8
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31806195b2, PubMed 17721179

Byard RW, James RA (2007)
Forensic issues in cases of fatal hemorrhage from arteriovenous dialysis access sites
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 3 (2), 128-32
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-0003-8, PubMed 25869045

Byard RW, Jensen L (2007)
Retrospective diagnoses of conditions affecting historical individuals
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (1), 70
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-9002-z, PubMed 19291474

Byard RW, Jensen LL (2007)
Fatal asphyxial episodes in the very young: classification and diagnostic issues
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 3 (3), 177-81
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-0020-7, PubMed 25869160

Byard RW, Marshall D (2007)
An audit of the use of definitions of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
J Forensic Leg Med, 14 (8), 453-5
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2006.11.003, PubMed 17961869

Byard RW, Matthews N (2007)
Drowning and three-wheel strollers
Med J Aust, 187 (10), 597-8
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01434.x, PubMed 18021057

Byard RW, Tsokos M (2007)
Forensic issues in cases of Diogenes syndrome
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (2), 177-81
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31805f67e5, PubMed 17525574

Byard RW, Woodford NW (2007)
Automobile door entrapment--a different form of vehicle-related crush asphyxia
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (5), 339-42
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.08.005, PubMed 18511012

Guddat SS, Tsokos M, Schalinski S, Byard RW (2007)
Vertebral column kyphoscoliosis and unexpected death
Int J Legal Med, 122 (2), 169-71
DOI 10.1007/s00414-007-0188-0, PubMed 17701418

Hirani R, Koszyca B, Byard RW (2007)
Marfan syndrome and sudden death within a family - aetiologic, molecular and diagnostic issues at autopsy
J Forensic Leg Med, 15 (4), 205-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.07.010, PubMed 18423350

Krous HF, Byard RW (2007)
Infants and toddlers must not be thought of as "miniature adults" - a forensic perspective
J Forensic Leg Med, 14 (8), 451-2
DOI 10.1016/j.jflm.2007.09.001, PubMed 17961868

Krous HF, Byard RW (2007)
Newborn hearing screens and SIDS
Early Hum Dev, 84 (6), 371
DOI 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2007.10.003, PubMed 17996406

Marshall DT, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2007)
Adrenocortical carcinoma and sudden death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 3 (1), 53-5
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:3:1:53, PubMed 25868890

Simpson EK, James RA, Eitzen DA, Byard RW (2007)
Role of orthopedic implants and bone morphology in the identification of human remains
J Forensic Sci, 52 (2), 442-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2006.00370.x, PubMed 17316248

Tsokos M, Byard RW (2007)
Massive, fatal aspiration of blood: not necessarily a result of trauma
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (1), 53-4
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000257393.47079.b8, PubMed 17325465

Tsokos M, Byard RW, Püschel K (2007)
Extensive and mutilating craniofacial trauma involving defleshing and decapitation: unusual features of fatal dog attacks in the young
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (2), 131-6
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000257395.90724.39, PubMed 17525563

Tursan d'Espaignet E, Bulsara M, Wolfenden L, Byard RW, Stanley FJ (2007)
Trends in sudden infant death syndrome in Australia from 1980 to 2002
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 4 (2), 83-90
DOI 10.1007/s12024-007-9011-y, PubMed 19291477

Wick R, Gilbert JD, Felgate P, Byard RW (2007)
Inhalant deaths in South Australia: a 20-year retrospective autopsy study
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (4), 319-22
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31815b48b0, PubMed 18043019

Wick R, Otto S, Byard RW (2007)
Is right coronary artery hypoplasia and sudden death an underdiagnosed association?
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 28 (2), 128-30
DOI 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31805c93fd, PubMed 17525562

Publications 2006

Bajanowski T, Vege A, Byard RW, Krous HF, Arnestad M, Bachs L, Banner J, Blair PS, Borthne A, Dettmeyer R, Fleming P, Gaustad P, Gregersen M, Grøgaard J, Holter E, Isaksen CV, Jorgensen JV, de Lange C, Madea B, Moore I, Morland J, Opdal SH, Råsten-Almqvist P, Schlaud M, Sidebotham P et al. (2006)
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)--standardised investigations and classification: recommendations
Forensic Sci Int, 165 (2-3), 129-43
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.05.028, PubMed 16806765

Byard RW (2006)
Esophageal causes of sudden and unexpected death
J Forensic Sci, 51 (2), 390-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2006.00068.x, PubMed 16566777

Byard RW (2006)
Forensic aspects related to pediatric pathology--Medicolegal aspects of pediatric head injuries
Keio J Med, 55 (4), 149-52
DOI 10.2302/kjm.55.149, PubMed 17191069

Byard RW (2006)
Pediatric forensic pathology : The practice, the prose, and the problems
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 2 (2), 135-6
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:2:2:135, PubMed 25868592

Byard RW, Blumbergs P, Scott G, Kennedy JD, Riches KJ, Martin J, Thompson GN (2006)
The role of beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP) staining in the neuropathologic evaluation of sudden infant death and in the initiation of clinical investigations of subsequent siblings
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 27 (4), 340-4
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000248774.62686.8c, PubMed 17133035

Byard RW, Cains G, Simpson E, Eitzen D, Tsokos M (2006)
Drowning, haemodilution, haemolysis and staining of the intima of the aortic root-- preliminary observations
J Clin Forensic Med, 13 (3), 121-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.01.003, PubMed 16488651

Byard RW, Cains G, Tsokos M (2006)
Haemolytic staining of the intima of the aortic root-- a useful pathological marker of freshwater drowning?
J Clin Forensic Med, 13 (3), 125-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.01.008, PubMed 16530447

Byard RW, Cooke C, Leditsche J (2006)
Practical issues involved in setting up temporary mortuaries after mass disasters
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 2 (1), 59-61
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:2:1:59, PubMed 25868505

Byard RW, Gehl A, Anders S, Tsokos M (2006)
Putrefaction and wound dehiscence: a potentially confusing postmortem phenomenon
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 27 (1), 61-3
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000202708.49030.03, PubMed 16501352

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Terlet J (2006)
Death associated with volatile substance inhalation--histologic, scanning electron microscopic and energy dispersive X-ray spectral analyses of lung tissue
Forensic Sci Int, 171 (2-3), 118-21
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.10.008, PubMed 17126510

Byard RW, James RA, Heath KJ (2006)
Recovery of human remains after shark attack
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 27 (3), 256-9
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000221081.80866.5c, PubMed 16936505

Byard RW, Simpson E, Gilbert JD (2006)
Temporal trends over the past two decades in asphyxial deaths in South Australia involving plastic bags or wrapping
J Clin Forensic Med, 13 (1), 9-14
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.05.005, PubMed 16321561

Byard RW, Tsokos M (2006)
Avulsion of the distal tibial shaft in aircraft crashes: a pathological feature of extreme decelerative injury
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 27 (4), 337-9
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000220928.77162.b6, PubMed 17133034

Byard RW, Veldhoen D, Manock C, Gilbert JD (2006)
Blood stain pattern interpretation in cases of fatal haemorrhage from ruptured varicose veins
J Forensic Leg Med, 14 (3), 155-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.02.025, PubMed 16730472

Koszyca B, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2006)
Antemortem trauma from rodent activity The popiel phenomenon
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 2 (4), 269-72
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:2:4:269, PubMed 25868773

Wick R, Gilbert JD, Simpson E, Byard RW (2006)
Fatal electrocution in adults--a 30-year study
Med Sci Law, 46 (2), 166-72
DOI 10.1258/rsmmsl.46.2.166, PubMed 16683472

Wick R, Scott G, Byard RW (2006)
Mechanisms of unexpected death and autopsy findings in Leigh syndrome (subacute necrotising encephalomyelopathy)
J Forensic Leg Med, 14 (1), 42-5
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.01.002, PubMed 16488174

Publications 2005

Byard RW (2005)
Lethal injuries occurring during illegal break-ins
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 26 (2), 121-4
PubMed 15894843

Byard RW (2005)
The brassiere 'sign' - a distinctive marker in crush asphyxia
J Clin Forensic Med, 12 (6), 316-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.05.008, PubMed 16188481

Byard RW (2005)
Forensic issues and possible mechanisms of sudden death in Rett syndrome
J Clin Forensic Med, 13 (2), 96-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.08.013, PubMed 16263320

Byard RW (2005)
Who's killing the autopsy?
Med J Aust, 183 (11-12), 654-5
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb00068.x, PubMed 16336163

Byard RW (2005)
Autopsy problems associated with postmortem ant activity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (1), 37-40
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:1:037, PubMed 25869835

Byard RW, Cains GE, Gilbert JD (2005)
Is haemolytic staining of the aortic root a sign of fresh water drowning?
Pathology, 37 (6), 551-2
DOI 10.1080/00313020500368238, PubMed 16373233

Byard RW, Chivell WC (2005)
The interaction of death, sorcery and coronial/forensic practices within traditional indigenous communities
J Clin Forensic Med, 12 (5), 242-4
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.01.008, PubMed 16198965

Byard RW, Donald TG (2005)
Initial neurologic presentation in young children sustaining inflicted and unintentional fatal head injuries
Pediatrics, 116 (6), 1608; author reply 1608-9
DOI 10.1542/peds.2005-1894, PubMed 16322195

Byard RW, Gehl A, Tsokos M (2005)
Skin tension and cleavage lines (Langer's lines) causing distortion of ante- and postmortem wound morphology
Int J Legal Med, 119 (4), 226-30
DOI 10.1007/s00414-005-0539-7, PubMed 15791423

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2005)
Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection : Autopsy considerations
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (3), 215-20
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:3:215, PubMed 25870050

Byard RW, Ranson D, Krous HF, Workshop Participants (2005)
National Australian workshop consensus on the definition of SIDS and initiation of a uniform autopsy approach to unexpected infant and early childhood death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (4), 289-92
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:4:289, PubMed 25868449

Byard RW, Riches KJ (2005)
Dehydration and heat-related death: sweat lodge syndrome
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 26 (3), 236-9
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000163838.92053.fb, PubMed 16121078

Byard RW, Simpson E (2005)
Characteristic acquired features of indigenous australians that may be observed in forensic practice
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (3), 207-13
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:3:207, PubMed 25870049

Byard RW, Stockham PC, Gilbert JD (2005)
Vomiting, diarrhea, and sudden death with recent southeast asian travel : Fatal colchicine toxicity
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (2), 149-52
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:2:149, PubMed 25869952

Byard RW, Tsokos M (2005)
Research, publishing, and forensic pathology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (4), 237-8
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:4:237, PubMed 25868440

Byard RW, Wick R, Simpson E, Gilbert JD (2005)
The pathological features and circumstances of death of lethal crush/traumatic asphyxia in adults--a 25-year study
Forensic Sci Int, 159 (2-3), 200-5
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.08.003, PubMed 16183229

Donald TG, Byard RW (2005)
The risk of child abuse in children younger than 18 months with lower extremity injury
J Pediatr Surg, 40 (12), 1972-3; author reply 1973
DOI 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.10.057, PubMed 16338331

Krous HF, Byard RW (2005)
Controversies in pediatric forensic pathology
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (1), 9-18
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:1:009, PubMed 25869831

Rohde M, Banner J, Byard RW (2005)
Congenital lesions associated with airway narrowing, respiratory distress, and unexpected infant and early childhood death
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (2), 91-6
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:2:091, PubMed 25869946

Rutty GN, Byard RW, Tsokos M (2005)
The tsunami : An environmental mass disaster
Forensic Sci Med Pathol, 1 (1), 3-7
DOI 10.1385/FSMP:1:1:003, PubMed 25869830

Wick R, Byard RW (2005)
Mechanisms of unexpected and/or sudden death in Lafora disease
Forensic Sci Int, 163 (1-2), 144-7
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.11.007, PubMed 16326059

Wick R, Gilbert JD, Byard RW (2005)
Café coronary syndrome-fatal choking on food: an autopsy approach
J Clin Forensic Med, 13 (3), 135-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.10.007, PubMed 16356749

Publications 2004

Byard RW (2004)
Unexpected infant death: lessons from the Sally Clark case
Med J Aust, 181 (1), 52-4
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06162.x, PubMed 15233615

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2004)
Characteristic features of deaths due to decapitation
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 25 (2), 129-30
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000127400.12824.f9, PubMed 15166763

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2004)
Narcotic administration and stenosing lesions of the upper airway--a potentially lethal combination
J Clin Forensic Med, 12 (1), 29-31
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2004.10.007, PubMed 15763687

Byard RW, Klitte A, Gilbert JD (2004)
Changing patterns of female suicide: 1986-2000
J Clin Forensic Med, 11 (3), 123-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jcfm.2003.12.002, PubMed 15260996

Byard RW, Krous HF (2004)
Pediatric forensic pathology in crisis
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 7 (3), 212-3
DOI 10.1007/s10024-003-2126-6, PubMed 15022073

Caldicott DG, Chow FY, Burns BJ, Felgate PD, Byard RW (2004)
Fatalities associated with the use of gamma-hydroxybutyrate and its analogues in Australasia
Med J Aust, 181 (6), 310-3
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb06295.x, PubMed 15377240

Krous HF, Beckwith JB, Byard RW, Rognum TO, Bajanowski T, Corey T, Cutz E, Hanzlick R, Keens TG, Mitchell EA (2004)
Sudden infant death syndrome and unclassified sudden infant deaths: a definitional and diagnostic approach
Pediatrics, 114 (1), 234-8
DOI 10.1542/peds.114.1.234, PubMed 15231934

Krous HF, Byard RW, Rognum TO (2004)
Pathology research into sudden infant death syndrome: where do we go from here?
Pediatrics, 114 (2), 492-4
DOI 10.1542/peds.114.2.492-a, PubMed 15286238

Publications 2003

Byard RW, Chivell WC, Gilbert JD (2003)
Unusual facial markings and lethal mechanisms in a series of gasoline inhalation deaths
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 24 (3), 298-302
DOI 10.1097/01.paf.0000083548.52978.40, PubMed 12960669

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Gibbs SE, Kemper CM (2003)
Cetacean café coronary
J Clin Forensic Med, 10 (2), 85-8
DOI 10.1016/S1353-1131(03)00009-9, PubMed 15275027

Byard RW, Krous HF (2003)
Sudden infant death syndrome: overview and update
Pediatr Dev Pathol, 6 (2), 112-27
DOI 10.1007/s10024-002-0205-8, PubMed 12532258

Caldicott DG, Edwards NA, Kruys A, Kirkbride KP, Sims DN, Byard RW, Prior M, Irvine RJ (2003)
Dancing with "death": p-methoxyamphetamine overdose and its acute management
J Toxicol Clin Toxicol, 41 (2), 143-54
DOI 10.1081/clt-120019130, PubMed 12733852

Publications 2002

Byard RW (2002)
Unexpected death due to infectious mononucleosis
J Forensic Sci, 47 (1), 202-4
PubMed 12064653

Byard RW (2002)
Unexpected infant death: occult cardiac disease and sudden infant death syndrome-how much of an overlap is there?
J Pediatr, 141 (3), 303-5
DOI 10.1067/mpd.2002.127651, PubMed 12219047

Byard RW, Gilbert JD (2002)
Cervical fracture, decapitation, and vehicle-assisted suicide
J Forensic Sci, 47 (2), 392-4
PubMed 11908616

Byard RW, Gilbert JD, Klitte A, Felgate P (2002)
Gasoline exposure in motor vehicle accident fatalities
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 23 (1), 42-4
DOI 10.1097/00000433-200203000-00008, PubMed 11953492

Byard RW, James RA, Gilbert JD (2002)
Diagnostic problems associated with cadaveric trauma from animal activity
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 23 (3), 238-44
DOI 10.1097/00000433-200209000-00006, PubMed 12198348

Byard RW, Klitte A, Gilbert JD, James RA (2002)
Clinicopathologic features of fatal self-inflicted incised and stab wounds: a 20-year study
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 23 (1), 15-8
DOI 10.1097/00000433-200203000-00003, PubMed 11953487

Byard RW, Rodgers NG, James RA, Kostakis C, Camilleri AM (2002)
Death and paramethoxyamphetamine -- an evolving problem
Med J Aust, 176 (10), 496
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04525.x, PubMed 12065017

Cordner S, Byard RW (2002)
Forensic pathology
Med J Aust, 176 (1), 13
DOI 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04246.x, PubMed 11840913

Krous HF, Nadeau JM, Silva PD, Byard RW (2002)
Infanticide: is its incidence among postneonatal infant deaths increasing?: an 18-year population-based analysis in California
Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 23 (2), 127-31
DOI 10.1097/00000433-200206000-00003, PubMed 12040254