Clinical and pathologic data of the patients with MS
| Patient/Sex/Age (y) | Postmortem Delay (h:min) | Disease Duration (y) | Type | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/M/43 | 08:30 | 17 | Secondary progressive | Pneumonia |
| 2/F/48 | 04:50 | 25 | Secondary progressive | Euthanasia |
| 3/F/72 | 10:30 | 13 | Unknown | Pneumonia |
| 4/M/77 | 04:15 | 32 | Primary progressive | Cerebral infarct |
| 5/F/75 | 08:00 | 42 | Secondary progressive | Pneumonia |
| 6/F/53 | 10:45 | 23 | Secondary progressive | Euthanasia |
| 7/M/81 | 08:50 | 51 | Primary progressive | General deterioration |
| 8/F/59 | 08:45 | 24 | Secondary progressive | Respiratory insufficiency |
| 9/F/48 | 05:50 | 21 | Unknown | Congestive heart failure |
Note.—Mean age was 62 years, mean postmortem delay was 7:50, and mean disease duration was 28 y.