7 results for “EEG monitoring”
51y · Male·Combined effects of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and seizure activity …
…ath; seizure disorder was never formally diagnosed despite multiple presentations (no neurology referral or EEG); anti-convulsant levels were subtherapeutic; and inadequate documented care plans and observation protocol…
41y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating an ischaemic stroke in a woman with epilepsy, …
…She was appropriately admitted to the Neurology Department, where she received diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, EEG), intravenous antibiotics, and close monitoring. Hypoactive delirium contributed to her declining conscious…
17y · Male·refractory status epilepticus caused by either a viral infection, an underlying …
Ricky Cox, a 17-year-old Aboriginal youth in juvenile detention, died from refractory status epilepticus triggered by either viral infection or underlying epilepsy. On 2 February 2006, he became febrile and unwell at Cav…
52y · Female·intracerebral haemorrhage in a lady with underlying cerebrovascular disease and …
A 52-year-old woman underwent right carotid endarterectomy for high-grade stenosis. Post-operatively she developed escalating blood pressure readings (160–220 mmHg), headaches, nausea, agitation, and abnormal behaviour o…
64y · Male·Complications of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease following a fall
…reased consciousness. Transfer to ICU revealed bilateral occipital haemorrhage on CT, status epilepticus on EEG, and ultimately sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) confirmed by lumbar puncture and brain biopsy. The…
38y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
Scott Hambly, a 38-year-old life prisoner with dilated cardiomyopathy, epilepsy, and schizophrenia, died from aspiration pneumonia at Wolston Correctional Centre in December 2018. He was identified as needing cardiology …
0y · Male·Traumatic head injury
BJay Adam Johnstone, 45 days old, died from severe traumatic head injury inflicted by his father Simon Johnstone in a household environment. BJay suffered multiple episodes of violence including head trauma, rib fracture…
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