3 results for “achalasia”
55y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in a woman with cerebral palsy (spastic quadriparesis)
Raylene Barbara Armstrong, a 55-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, spastic quadriparesis, dysphagia and achalasia, died from aspiration pneumonia. She had a complex medical history requiring pureed foods and thickened …
87y · Female·Oesophageal perforation following an elective oesophageal dilatation, secondary …
…hageal perforation following an elective balloon dilation procedure at Epworth Richmond for treatment of achalasia. The coroner identified two contributing factors: use of a 35mm balloon as first-line dilation (larger t…
30y · Male·methadone toxicity
A 30-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, narcolepsy, and obesity died from methadone toxicity while an involuntary psychiatric patient. He was prescribed multiple sedating medications including methadone, benzodi…
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