Most suggestive of anti moem hanging ?
Correct Answer: Salivary dribbling
Description: Most suggestive of antemoem hanging is Salivary dribbling . There is no specific gold standard to distinguish between antemoem and postmoem hanging.However presence of : Veical salivary dribble mark from the dependant angle of mouth. The phenomenon of Le Facies sympathique. Hyperemia and echymosis of margins of ligature mark Horizontal tear of the intima of carotid aery at level of ligature with infiltration around. are considered as ante moem features of hanging. But obvious salivary dribble mark could be detected only in 56% of cases
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