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Lint: boston-criteria-for-cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy-historical

Adjectival Hyphens
error

"full post-mortem examination reveals lobar, cortical, or cortical/subcortical haemorrhage and pathological evidence of severe cerebral amyloid angiopathy"

Line 7:17 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-mortem'.

"does not have to be post-mortem"

Line 13:28 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-mortem'.
Litotes
warning

"does not have to be post-mortem"

Line 13:13 · Consider using 'lack(s)' instead of 'not have'
Oxford Comma
suggestion

"The Boston criteria were first proposed in 1995 in order to standardise the diagnosis of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) 1. They comprise of combined clinical, imaging and pathological parameters."

Line 1:191 · Use the Oxford comma in 'clinical, imaging and pathological'.