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Finding into death of Judith Faye Myors

Deceased

Judith Faye Myors

Demographics

61y, female

Date of death

2016-10-20

Finding date

2017-11-21

Cause of death

Intracerebral haemorrhage

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Judith Myors, a 61-year-old woman with intellectual disability, epilepsy, visual impairment, Parkinson's disease, and recent myocardial infarction, died from intracerebral haemorrhage while residing in DHHS managed aged care. She was found unresponsive during routine night checks and could not be revived despite CPR. Post-mortem CT showed a large right intracranial haemorrhage with features suggestive of hypertensive haemorrhage. The coroner found medical care and management to be reasonable and appropriate, with no preventability issues identified. The death was determined to be from natural causes.

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Contributing factors

  • hypertensive haemorrhage
  • Parkinson's disease
  • recent acute myocardial infarction
  • epilepsy
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