Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology
Biosketch
Joseph Prahlow, MD, is a forensic pathologist and Deputy Medical Examiner with the Department of Pathology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is also Vice Chair of the Department of Pathology. He is a graduate of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He completed a residency in anatomic and clinical pathology with Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, then completed a fellowship in forensic pathology with University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.
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Board Certification
- American Board of Pathology (Pathology - Anatomic)
- American Board of Pathology (Pathology - Forensic)
- American Board of Pathology (Pathology - Clinical)
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Education and Training
- Fellowship 1996, Forensic Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Residency 1995, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
- MD 1990, School of Medicine, Indiana University
- BS 1986, Biology & Chemistry, Valparaiso University
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Research
- Forensics
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Publications
Feng J.J., deJong J.L., Douglas E.A., Fisher-Hubbard A.O., Prahlow J.A. Lethal Complications of Meningiomas: A Case Series Academic Forensic Pathology. 2024;14:3-9.
Nickson N.M., DeJong J.L., Brooks J.K., Prahlow J.A. Cutaneous skin defects overlying tangential gunshot wounds: A case series Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2024;69:702-708.
Brooks J., Grande A., Prahlow J.A., Brown T. Medicolegal Death Investigation of Railroad-Related Fatalities American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2023;44:220-222.
Gongolli J., Vanderschaegen A., Prahlow J.A. A Case of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in the Setting of Exogenous Testosterone American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2023;44:122-125.
He S.D.Q., Lee J.H., Prahlow J.A. COVID-19-Related Suicides - Public Health Role of Forensic Pathologists American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2023;44:197-203.
Hojberg Y., Abdeljaber M., Prahlow J.A. Generalized Eosinophilia Following Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Administration: A Case Report Academic Forensic Pathology. 2023;13:9-15.
Prahlow J.A., Vanderveen M.H., Storer J.D. Cremation Permit Review and COVID-19 Death Certificates American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2023;44:90-96.
Cornelison J.B., Isaac C.V., Devota C.J., Billian J., Brown T.T., deJong J.L., Douglas E., Fisher-Hubbard A.O., Lackey-Cornelison W.L., Prahlow J.A., Shattuck B.L. A comparison of three decalcification agents for assessments of cranial fracture histomorphology Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2022;67:1157-1166.
Isaac C.V., Cornelison J.B., Prahlow J.A., Devota C.J., Christensen E.R. The Repository of Antemortem Injury Response (REPAIR): an online database for skeletal injuries of known ages International Journal of Legal Medicine. 2022;136:1189-1196.
Morton E., Ekpo M., Prahlow J.A. Death as a Complication of Urologic Surgery - 2 Cases Identified at Autopsy American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2022;43:287-290.
Prahlow S.P., Abadi A., Prahlow J.A. Exsanguination from Superficial Lower Extremity Trauma American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2022;43:93-97.
Rumschlag M., Prahlow J.A., Castellani R.J., Fisher-Hubbard A.O. Pseudo-Central Pontine Myelinolysis American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2022;43:195-198.
Woolery S., Willner J., Prahlow J.A., Douglas E. Death After Poison Ivy Smoke Inhalation American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2022;43:359-362.
Bourgeau M.E., Key P.G., Chou J., Prahlow J.A. Left Carotid Artery Thrombosis Due to Thromboangiitis Obliterans American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2021;42:297-300.
Dewey J., Prahlow J.A. Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie syndrome) leading to respiratory compromise and death Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2021;66:2515-2520.
Key P., Qiryaqoz Z., Prahlow J., Fisher-Hubbard A. Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnosed After Fatal Aortic Dissection American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2021;42:E1-E4.
Morton E., Prahlow J.A., Ianni J., Jones P. Novel Evaluation of Submandibular Salivary Gland Tissue for Use as an Alternative Postmortem Toxicology Specimen American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2021;42:328-334.
Peterson B.L., Arnall M., Avedschmidt S., Beers D., Bell M., Burton S., Case M., Catellier M., Cina S., Cohle S., Collins K., Covach A., Downs J., Ely E., Ely S., Fajardo M., Fierro M., Fowler D., Frost R., Fudenberg J., Fusaro A., Gill J., Gilson T., Glenn C., Goldfogel G., Graham S., Greenwell P., Ann Grossberg L., Gulledge C., Handler M., Hansma P., Harshbarger K., Hawes A., Hellman F., Heninger M., Hlavaty L., Hoyer P., Johnson D., Jorden M., Kelley D., Kesha K., Kohr R., Krywanczyk A., Lehman L., Lochmuller C., Luzi S., Mathew A., McDonough E., Mileusnic D., Miller E., Milroy C., Morrow P., Oliver W., Orvik A., Pandey M., Parsons T., Pfalzgraf R., Philip A., Poulos C., Prahlow J., Pustilnik S., Radisch D., Rao V., Raven K., Resk T., Ross K., Rudd T., Schmidt C., Schmunk G., Ann Sens M., Shelly M., Snell K., Sperry K., Stables S., Stahl-Herz J., Steckbauer M., Super M., Tarau M., Thogmartin J., Tormos L., Tse R., Utley S., Vega R., Williams K., Wolf B., Wright R. Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2021;66:2541-2544.
Prahlow S.P., Brown T.T., Dye D., Poulos C., Prahlow J.A. “Comet-tailing” associated with gunshot entrance wounds Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2021;66:1154-1160.
Rich L., Rarick J., Prahlow J. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in a Young Athlete American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2021;42:64-66.
Speth P., Avedschmidt S., Baeza J.J., Beers D.A., Beers K.S., Cohle S., Corey T., Fierro M., Fowler D.R., Ann Grossberg L., Holmes D.B., Kohr R.M., Krywanczyk A.R., McDonald M., Miller E.J., Peterson B., Prahlow J., Pustilnik S., Rao V., Resk T.K., Schmunk G., Williams K.E., Wright R.K. Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2021;66:2577-2579.
Woolery S., Prahlow J.A. Train-related suicidal decapitation Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2021;17:730-733.
Hans A., Key P., Prahlow J.A. Fatal Direct Current Electrocution in a Welder American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2020;41:324-326.
Morton E., Prahlow J.A. Death related to epiglottitis Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2020;16:177-179.
Prahlow J.A., Ashraf Z., Plaza N., Rogers C., Ferreira P., Fowler D.R., Blessing M., Wolf D.A., Graham M.A., Sandberg K., Brown T.T., Lantz P.E. Elevator-Related Deaths Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2020;65:823-832.
Prahlow S.P., Cohle S., Shattuck B., Prahlow J.A. Homicides Disguised as Staged Suicides Academic Forensic Pathology. 2020;10:104-112.
Somnay V., Duong T., Tsao R.Y., Prahlow J.A. Crime Scene Analysis Through DNA Testing of Canine Feces—A Case Report Academic Forensic Pathology. 2020;10:56-61.
Strzyzewski L., Key P., Jones P., Prahlow J.A. Loperamide abuse and its sequelae American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2020;41:207-210.
Tsao R.Y., Duong T., Brewster J.B., Khaja M.S., Prahlow J.A. Death due to atypical urinothorax following percutaneous nephrolithotomy Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2020;16:321-324.
White J., Key P., Prahlow J.A. Fatal ventriculoperitoneal shunt occlusions diagnosed at autopsy Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2020;16:697-701.
Balmert N., Prahlow J. Childhood Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Complicated by Esophageal Intubation: A Case Report American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2019;40:94-98.
Dalavayi S., Prahlow J.A. Sudden death during hip replacement surgery: A case series Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 2019;66:138-143.
Morgan L., Johnson M., Cornelison J., Isaac C., deJong J., Prahlow J. Two Novel Methods for Enhancing Postmortem Fingerprint Recovery from Mummified Remains Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2019;64:602-606.
Prahlow S., Prahlow J. Hostage Situation Homicide Academic Forensic Pathology. 2019;9:225-238.
Brown T.T., Batalis N.I., McClain J.L., Corey T., Collins K.A., Jentzen J.M., Prahlow J.A. A Retrospective Study of the Investigation of Homicidal Childhood Asphyxial Deaths Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:1160-1167.
Brown T.T., Prahlow J.A. Postmortem Serum Amylase and Lipase Analysis in the Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis Academic Forensic Pathology. 2018;8:311-323.
Chao J., Barnard J., deJong J.L., Prahlow J.A. A Case Series of Anterograde and Retrograde Vascular Projectile Embolization Academic Forensic Pathology. 2018;8:392-406.
Morgan L., Johnson M., Cornelison J., Isaac C., deJong J., Prahlow J. Autopsy Fingerprint Technique Using Fingerprint Powder Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:262-265.
Nguyen T., Prahlow J.A. Idiopathic bladder rupture Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2018;14:548-550.
Prahlow S., Kosciuk P., Prahlow J. Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:312-315.
Prahlow S., Prahlow J. Authors’ Response Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:1596.
Prahlow S., Renner A., Grande A., deJong J., Prahlow J. Recreational Sporting Activity Vehicle-Related Deaths Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:460-468.
Prahlow S.P., Prahlow J.A. Homicide in a Horse Barn? Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:1899-1903.
Wysozan T., Prahlow J. The Cane Sword Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2018;63:309-311.
Bystrom P.V., Beck R.J., Prahlow J.A. Hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by E. coli O157 infection Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2017;13:240-244.
Gardner T., Prahlow J. Ruptured berry aneurysm with minimal subarachnoid hemorrhage Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 2017;47:35-38.
Hayden B., Prahlow J.A. Purulent pericarditis Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2017;13:96-98.
Prahlow J.A., Cameron T., Arendt A., Cornelis K., Bontrager A., Suth M.S., Black L., Tobey R., Pollock S., Stur S., Cotter K., Gabrielse J. DNA testing in homicide investigations Medicine, Science and the Law. 2017;57:179-191.
Fuhs A., Prahlow J.A. Death Resulting from Pneumocephalus Complicating Endoscopic Food Bolus Retrieval in a Patient with Eosinophilic Esophagitis Academic Forensic Pathology. 2016;6:703-708.
McLemore A.M., Prahlow S.P., Prahlow J.A. Suicide by Bomb, with Decapitation Academic Forensic Pathology. 2016;6:140-149.
Muehlenbachs A., Bollweg B.C., Schulz T.J., Forrester J.D., DeLeon Carnes M., Molins C., Ray G.S., Cummings P.M., Ritter J.M., Blau D.M., Andrew T.A., Prial M., Ng D.L., Prahlow J.A., Sanders J.H., Shieh W.J., Paddock C.D., Schriefer M., Mead P., Zaki S.R. Cardiac Tropism of Borrelia burgdorferi: An Autopsy Study of Sudden Cardiac Death Associated with Lyme Carditis American Journal of Pathology. 2016;186:1195-1205.
Prahlow J.A. Fatal Gunshot Wounds in Young Children Academic Forensic Pathology. 2016;6:691-702.
Prahlow S., Prahlow J. Fatal Dragging Deaths with Soft Tissue and Bone Grinding Injuries Academic Forensic Pathology. 2016;6:709-719.
Prahlow S., Wolfenbarger R., Prahlow J. Tandem Bullet Homicide Academic Forensic Pathology. 2016;6:130-139.
Prahlow S.P., Arendt A., Cameron T., Prahlow J.A. Accidental Trauma Mimicking Homicidal Violence Journal of forensic sciences. 2016;61:1250-1256.
Cassady R., Prahlow J. Sudden death due to cardiac tamponade from malignant pericardial involvement by metastatic lung cancer Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2015;11:127-129.
Cohen P.J., Prahlow J.A. Sudden death due to biventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy in a 14-year-old Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2015;11:92-98.
Coyle J., Ross K.F., Barnard J.J., Peacock E., Linch C.A., Prahlow J.A. The Eyeball Killer: Serial Killings with Postmortem Globe Enucleation Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2015;60:642-647.
Guillaud D.A., Jones P., Prahlow J.A. The effect of chronic renal failure on the benzoylecgonine blood level American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2015;36:84-87.
Lapkus M., Prahlow J. Infective endocarditis in an intravenous drug abuser Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2015;11:609-613.
Marie J., Prahlow J.A. 2 CE test hours: Early percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube dislodgment American Journal of Nursing. 2015;115:26-31.
OʼRear J., Prahlow J.A. Early Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Dislodgment American Journal of Nursing. 2015;115:26-31.
Prahlow J. Autopsy Findings: Fire Deaths Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine: Second Edition. 2015:323-335.
Prahlow J. Autopsy: Adult Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine: Second Edition. 2015:261-278.
Prahlow J. Injury, Fatal and Nonfatal: Firearm Injuries Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine: Second Edition. 2015:203-234.
Prahlow J.A. Deaths: Trauma, Abdominal Cavity - Pathology Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine: Second Edition. 2015:143-152.
Schafer E.J., Prahlow J.A. Homicide versus Hypothermia? An Unusual Case of Hypothermia Related to Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle Academic Forensic Pathology. 2015;5:145-154.
Graham E.W., Tawadros A.M., Prahlow J.A. Decreased subject contrast and summation artifact: An explanation for a nearly imperceptible bullet by X-ray examination American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2014;35:249-252.
Jones P., Mutsvunguma R., Prahlow J. Accidental death via intravaginal absorption of methamphetamine Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2014;10:234-238.
Kerr M.L., Prahlow J.A. Seizure disorder secondary to remote gunshot wound of the head: A case of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2014;10:643-646.
Masteller M.a., Prahlow A., Walsh M.m., Thomas S.g., Wolfenbarger R., Prahlow J.a. Proper handling of bullet evidence in trauma patients Trauma. 2014;16:189-194.
Prahlow J.A. Investigation of Deaths of Chronically Disabled Persons and Institutionalized Persons Academic Forensic Pathology. 2014;4:262-289.
Bradford J., Mark L.A., Prahlow J.A. Dermatological Conditions Mimicking Trauma Academic Forensic Pathology. 2013;3:468-476.
Cavanaugh J., Prahlow J.A. Sudden cardiac death due to arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cystic tumor of the AV node Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2013;9:407-412.
Dickerson E.M., Jones P., Wilkins D., Regnier J., Prahlow J.A. Complicated suicide versus autoeroticism? A case involving multiple drugs and a porta-potty American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2013;34:29-33.
Craft L., Prahlow J.A. From fecal impaction to colon perforation American Journal of Nursing. 2011;111:38-43.
Hansen-Welches L., Slabach R., Landrum J.E., Prahlow J.A. Death of a 6-month-old due to a tracheal bronchus American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2011;32:219-222.
Martin A., Miller J.B., Walsh M., Prahlow J.A. Positional asphyxia in rollover vehicular incidents Injury Extra. 2011;42:1-3.
Miller P., Prahlow J.A. Autopsy diagnosis of fat embolism syndrome American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2011;32:291-299.
Park K., Prahlow J. Sudden death due to adrenal neuroblastoma: Child abuse mimic? Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2011;7:47-52.
Pavelites J.J., Kemp W.L., Barnard J.J., Prahlow J.A. Deaths related to chemical burns American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2011;32:387-392.
Pavelites J.J., Prahlow J.A. Fatal human monocytic ehrlichiosis: A case study Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2011;7:287-293.
Pavelites J.J., Prahlow J.A., Landrum J.E., Zollinger D., Vermillion D. An unusual case of lead snowstorm caused by fragmentation of buckshot American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2011;32:223-226.
Slemp S.N., Hoover R.L., Prahlow J.A. Sudden Death in 14 Month Old Due to Fibromuscular Dysplasia of Atrioventricular Nodal Artery Academic Forensic Pathology. 2011;1:372-377.
Tomcik M.A., Gerig N.R., Prahlow J.A. Sudden death from ruptured intracranial vascular malformation Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2011;7:185-191.
Linert B., Regnier J., Doyle B.W., Prahlow J.A. Suicidal shotgun wound employing a shotgun barrel, a shotgun shell, and a BB Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2010;55:546-548.
Pavelites J.J., Kintzele D., Fotia P., Prahlow J.A. Death by black powder revolver: A case report Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2010;6:298-303.
Prahlow J. Forensic pathology for police, death investigators, attorneys, and forensic scientists Forensic Pathology for Police, Death Investigators, Attorneys, and Forensic Scientists. 2010:1-632.
Prahlow J., Prahlow T., Rakow R., Prahlow N. Asphyxia caused by inspissated oral and nasopharyngeal secretions American Journal of Nursing. 2009;109:38-43.
Hanzlick R., Prahlow J.A., Denton S., Jentzen J., Quinton R., Sathyavagiswaran L., Utley S. Selecting forensic pathology as a career: A survey of the past with an eye on the future American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2008;29:114-122.
Linch C., Prahlow J. Microscopical examination of particles on smoked cigarette filters Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 2008;4:228-233.
Tawadros A.M., Prahlow J.A. Death related to nasal surgery: Case report with review of therapy-related deaths American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2008;29:260-264.
Vandy F.C., Landrum J.E., Gerig N.R., Prahlow J.A. Death due to late-presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a 2-year-old child American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2008;29:75-79.
Prahlow J.A. Hate crimes and the forensic pathologist American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2007;28:284-287.
Losiniecki A., Prahlow J. Sudden infant death due to neurofibromatosis type I American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2006;27:317-319.
Batalis N.I., Galup L., Zaki S.R., Prahlow J.A. West Nile virus encephalitis American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2005;26:192-196.
Carrick C., Collins K.A., Lee C.J., Prahlow J.A., Barnard J.J. Sudden death due to asphyxia by esophageal polyp: Two case reports and review of asphyxial deaths American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2005;26:275-281.
Kennedy J., Barnard J.J., Prahlow J.A. Syphilitic coronary artery ostial stenosis resulting in acute myocardial infarction and death Cardiology. 2005;105:25-29.
Prahlow J., Doyle B. A suicide using a homemade carbon monoxide "death machine" American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2005;26:177-180.
Prahlow J.A. Deaths | Trauma, abdominal cavity Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 2005:86-96.
Prahlow J.A., Landrum J.E. Amitriptyline abuse and misuse American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2005;26:86-88.
Prahlow J.A., Wagner S.A. Death due to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2005;26:78-82.
Batalis N.I., Prahlow J.A. Accidental insulin overdose Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2004;49:1117-1120.
Lopez A.E., Barnard J.J., White C.L., Oeberst J.L., Prahlow J.A. Motor-vehicle collision-related death due to delayed-onset subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with anticoagulant associated therapy Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2004;49:807-808.
Prahlow J.A. Homicidal cerebral artery aneurysm rupture Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2004;49:1082-1085.
Prahlow J.A., Barnard J.J. Pregnancy-related maternal deaths American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2004;25:220-236.
Turner S.A., Barnard J.J., Spotswood S.D., Prahlow J.A. "Homicide by heart attack" revisited Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2004;49:598-600.
Prahlow J.A., Allen S.B., Spinder T., Poole R. Pseudo-gunpowder stippling caused by fragmentation of a plated bullet American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2003;24:243-247.
Gonsoulin M., Barnard J., Prahlow J. Death resulting from ruptured cerebral artery aneurysm: 219 Cases American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2002;23:5-14.
Oeberst J., Barnard J., Bigio E., Prahlow J. Neurocysticercosis American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2002;23:31-35.
Oeberst J., Barnard J., Prahlow J. Sudden death due to undiagnosed Wilms' tumor in an adult Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2002;47:638-639.
Wirthwein D.P., Barnard J.J., Prahlow J.A. Suicide by drowning: A 20-year review Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2002;47:131-136.
Linch C.A., Prahlow J.A. Postmortem microscopic changes observed at the human head hair proximal end Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2001;46:15-20.
Prahlow J.A., McClain J.L. Lesions that simulate gunshot wounds - Further examples II Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine. 2001;8:206-213.
Prahlow J.A., Ross K.F., Lene W.J.W., Kirby D.B. Accidental sharp force injury fatalities American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2001;22:358-366.
Wirthwein D.P., Spotswood S.D., Barnard J.J., Prahlow J.A. Death due to microvascular occlusion in sickle-cell trait following physical exertion Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2001;46:399-401.
Prahlow J.A., Linch C.A. A baby, a virus, and a rat American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 2000;21:127-133.
Guileyardo J.M., Prahlow J.A., Barnard J.J. Familial filicide and filicide classification American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1999;20:286-292.
Kemp W., Barnard J., Prahlow J. Death due to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy: Case report with review of thrombotic microangiopathies of pregnancy American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1999;20:189-198.
Pettenati M., Rao P., Linch C., Prahlow J. Evaluation of the human hair root for DNA typing subsequent to microscopic comparison [5] (multiple letters) Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1999;44:1329-1330.
Prahlow J.A., Barnard J.J. Contact gunshot wound of the head: Diagnosis after surgical debridement of the wound Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine. 1999;6:156-158.
Bigio E.H., Fontaine C.S., Anas Dababo M., Prahlow J.A., Chason D.P., Weiner M.F., White C.L. Dementia associated with cortical dysplasia Acta Neuropathologica. 1998;95:193-198.
Linch C.A., Smith S.L., Prahlow J.A. Evaluation of the human hair root for DNA typing subsequent to microscopic comparison Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1998;43:305-314.
Prahlow J. Suicide by intrarectal gunshot wound American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1998;19:356-361.
Prahlow J., Barnard J. Fatal anaphylaxis due to fire ant stings American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1998;19:137-142.
Prahlow J., Barnard J. Jejunostomy tube failure: Malnutrition caused by intraluminal antegrade jejunostomy tune migration Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1998;79:453-455.
Prahlow J., Barnard J. Sudden death due to obstruction of coronary artery ostium by aortic valve papillary fibroelastoma American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1998;19:162-165.
Prahlow J., Rushing E., Barnard J. Death due to a ruptured berry aneurysm in a 3.5-year-old child American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1998;19:391-394.
Prahlow J.A., Barnard J.J., Milewicz D.M. Familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1998;43:1244-1249.
Prahlow J.A., Long S., Barnard J.J. A suicide disguised as a homicide: Return to thor bridge American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1998;19:186-189.
Prahlow J.A., Ross K.F., Salzberger L., Lott E.G., Guileyardo J.M., Barnard J.J. Immersion technique for brain removal in perinatal autopsies Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1998;43:1056-1060.
Prahlow J., Guileyardo J., Barnard J. The implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: A potential hazard for autopsy pathologists Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. 1997;121:1076-1080.
Prahlow J., McClain J. Lesions that simulate gunshot wounds Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine. 1997;4:121-125.
Prahlow J., O'Bryant T., Barnard J. Cardiac perforation due to wallstent embolization: A fatal complication of the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedure Radiology. 1997;205:170-172.
Prahlow J., Scharling E., Lantz P. Postmortem coronary subtraction angiography American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1996;17:225-230.
Prahlow J.A., Cappellari J.O., Washburn S.A. Uterine pyomyoma as a complication of pregnancy in an intravenous drug user Southern Medical Journal. 1996;89:892-895.
Prahlow J.A., Challa V.R. Neoplasms of the pineal region Southern Medical Journal. 1996;89:1081-1087.
Prahlow J.A., Lantz P.E., Cox-Jones K., Rao P.N., Pettenati M.J. Gender identification of human hair using fluorescence in situ hybridization Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1996;41:1035-1037.
Prahlow J., Teot L., Lantz P., Stanton C. Sudden death in epilepsy due to an isolated subependymal giant cell astrocytoma of the septum pellucidum American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology. 1995;16:30-37.
Prahlow J.A., Lantz P.E. Medical examiner/death investigator training requirements in state medical examiner systems Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1995;40:55-58.
Prahlow J.A., Loggie B.W., Cappellari J.O., Scharling E.S., Teot L.A., Iskandar S. Extra-adrenal myelolipoma: Report of two cases Southern Medical Journal. 1995;88:639-643.
Prahlow J., Davis G. Death due to cocaine intoxication initially thought to be a homicide Southern Medical Journal. 1994;87:255-258.
Prahlow J., Lantz P. Fatal Nitrous Oxide Abuse Journal of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science. 1994;27:35-41.
Iskandar S.S., Prahlow J.A., White W.L. Lipid-laden Foamy Macrophages in Renal Cell Carcinoma: Potential Frozen Section Diagnostic Pitfall Pathology Research and Practice. 1993;189:549-552.
Prahlow J.A., Lantz P.E. Cyanoacrylate adhesive technique in wound edge approximation Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1993;38:1507-1512.
Prahlow J.A., Teot L.A. Histiocytoid cardiomyopathy: Case report and literature review Journal of Forensic Sciences. 1993;38:1427-1435.
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Presentations
- Adult Still's Giant Cell Myocarditis. Ajine M, Prahlow J, 41st Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical & Health Sciences Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 05/2023
- Eosinophilic Enteritis Following Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Administration. Abdeljaber M, Hojberg Y, Prahlow J, 40th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2022
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation-Related Hemorrhage Discovered at Forensic Autopsy. Prahlow SP, Prahlow JA, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 11/2021
- Aerial Lift-Related Deaths: A Forensic Pathology Perspective. Ramos C, Douglas EA, Prahlow JA, Brown TT, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Forensic Autopsy Cases with Eye Trauma. Bui T, Prahlow SP, Douglas E, deJong J, Grande A, Barnard J, Lantz P, Prahlow JA, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Death Following Poison Ivy Smoke Inhalation. Woolery SL, Prahlow JA, Douglas E, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- The Manhole Murders: An Examination of Mortality Risk in Homeless Individuals. Aardema A, Prahlow J, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Two Cases of Metastatic Melanoma at Forensic Autopsy. Gongolli J, Prahlow J, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- What's Old Is New Again: The Reemergence of para-Fluorofentanyl. Jones P, Adamczyk J, Moorman PF, Brown T, Prahlow JA, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Sars-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Experience at an Academic Medical Examiners Office. Prahlow JA, Jones P, Bailey K, Grande A, Obead A, Pink C, Cornelison J, Douglas E, Shattuck B, Fisher-Hubbard A, Brown T, deJong J, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Conducted Electrical Weapon Temporally-Related Deaths: Case Reviews of Medicolegal Death Investigations and Autopsies with Manner of Death Considerations. Brown TT, Prahlow JA, deJong JL, National Association of Medical Examiners 2021 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 10/2021
- Wischnewsky Spots and Black Esophagus in Deaths Involving Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Series. Kaempfen R, Prahlow J, Fisher-Hubbard A, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021
- Retinal Hemorrhages in a 6-Month-Old Child Related to Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Magidenko M, Fisher-Hubbard A, Prahlow J, Brown T, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021
- Around the World: A Short Case Series of Atypical Intracranial Bullet Tracks. Boulnemour K, Prahlow J, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021
- Unintentional Drowning With the Contributing Factor of Carbon Monoxide Intoxication. Bayer R, Prahlow J, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021
- Medicolegal death investigation of railroad-related fatalities. Brooks J, Grande A, Prahlow J, Brown T, National Association of Medical Examiners 2020 Annual Meeting, Virtual, Online, 10/2020