Coronial

28 results for chronic fatty liver

NSWhome2017-06-07

Inquest into the death of Craig LEISHMAN

46y · Male·Complications of chronic alcoholism and hypertension

Craig Leishman, 46, died from complications of chronic alcoholism and hypertension. He had a 10-year history of heavy alcohol use, liver failure (identified Feb…

intensive carepathologyalcohol
VIChospital2024-03-19

Finding into death of Craig Ashley Hill

53y · Male·Cardiomegaly in a man with obesity and chronic liver disease

Craig Ashley Hill, a 53-year-old man with multiple comorbidities including obesity, chronic liver disease with cirrhosis, cardiomegaly, hypertension, diabetes, and mental health conditions, died su…

psychiatrycardiologydiazepam
SA2023-12-22

Coroner's Finding: Schuster, Gavin Shawn

45y · Male·Liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

A 45-year-old male prisoner died from liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma. He had been prescribed cyproterone (Androcur) for 20+ …

psychiatryoncologycyproterone
VIChome2014-08-06

Finding into death of Steven Simon Karastavrou

48y · Male·Cardiomegaly and fatty liver in a man with alcohol intoxication

…, amphetamines), hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes, died suddenly at home from cardiomegaly and fatty liver with alcohol intoxication. The coroner found the care provided by St Vincent's Hospital Mental Healt…

psychiatrygeneral practicezuclopenthixol
QLDhospital2009-08-13

Duggan, David John

60y · Male·Hypertensive heart disease with chronic fatty liver as other significant conditi…

…The autopsy identified hypertensive heart disease as the primary cause, with possible opioid toxicity and chronic fatty liver as other significant conditions. Clinical assessments suggested the patient was not excessive…

emergency medicinegeneral medicinesystemcommunicationoxycodone
VIChospital2019-08-01

Finding into death of Tyla Jade Hovenbitzer

18y · Female·Multiorgan failure complicating malnutrition in a female with liver cirrhosis, o…

…evere intellectual disability died from multiorgan failure complicating severe malnutrition, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and obesity. She presented acutely with a leg wound and was found to have cardiac tamponade…

paediatricsgeneral practicesystemdelaytemazepam
VIChospital2025-02-04

Finding into death of Tan Van Tran

53y · Male·Gastrointestinal haemorrhage complicating recent PEG insertion with stroke as a …

Tan Van Tran, a 53-year-old man with prior stroke causing severe dysphagia, died from gastrointestinal haemorrhage complicating recent PEG insertion. He was admitted with aspiration pneumonia and underwent PEG placement …

gastroenterologyemergency medicinepiperacillin-tazobactam
NThospital2018-01-19

Inquest into the death of Ronnie Nelson

62y · Male·hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure

…ied in Alice Springs Hospital from hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure. He had longstanding chronic diseases including cirrhosis, hepatitis B and C, diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease documented ye…

general medicinehepatology
VIChome2015-06-23

Finding into death of Terri Anne Woolley-Peresso

44y · Female·Unascertained

A 44-year-old woman with chronic pain, epilepsy, and opioid dependence died at home with an unascertained cause in the setting of prescrip…

general practiceaddiction medicinediagnosticmedicationdiazepam
TAShome2018-09-20

Coroner's Finding: NN

47y · Male·combined effects of alcohol-induced central nervous system depression, hypotherm…

A 47-year-old man with longstanding alcoholism, hypertension, liver disease, and depression died from combined alcohol-induced central nervous system depression, hypothermia,…

alcohol
VIChome2014-05-15

Finding into death of Georgia Susan Cheal

31y · Female·Pneumonia; combined drug toxicity (including marijuana), smoking, pathological o…

Georgia Cheal, a 31-year-old with complex medical history including chronic pain, major depression, and obesity, died from pneumonia exacerbated by combined drug toxicity from multi…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationsystemoxycodone
ACThome2017-09-11

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF LESLEY MAREE SMITH

47y · Female·Sudden Unexpected Death in Alcohol Misuse (SUDAM)

…ree Smith, 47, died at home on 9 May 2013 from Sudden Unexpected Death in Alcohol Misuse (SUDAM). She had chronic alcohol misuse (2 bottles nightly) and was prescribed diazepam by her GP, Dr H., starting April 2013 for …

general practicepathologydiagnosticcommunicationdiazepam
TAShome2022-05-27

Coroner's Finding: TS de-identified

47y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury likely sustained in a fall from standing

…uries with subdural haematomas, and multiple documented falls. Clinical lessons include: recognition that chronic malnutrition and alcoholism cause osteoporosis and increased fall risk; importance of assessing fall risk…

emergency medicinegeneral practicecommunicationsystemalcohol
VIChome

Finding into death of E H

51y · Male·Complications of chronic ethanol use

EH was a 51-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence, liver cirrhosis, and recent hip fracture complications who died at home on 1 November…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemdelayalcohol
NSWhospital2017-04-19

Inquest into the death of Heidi COX

58y · Female·consequences of acute subdural haemorrhage

Heidi Cox, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage after suffering interpersonal violence, likely at the hands of her long-term partner Karl Bingle. She was found unconscious at their residence and died in hospital. Evi…

emergency medicineintensive carequetiapine
VIChospital2024-08-07

Finding into death of Georgios Stamkos

68y · Male·Complications of a witnessed airway obstruction from food bolus in a man with dy…

A 68-year-old man with dysphagia and bipolar disorder died from airway obstruction and aspiration pneumonia after choking on a sandwich brought by his wife during a supervised hospital meal. He had been admitted with wor…

psychiatryspeech pathologyrisperidone
TAShome2023-05-01

Coroner's Finding: Koeter, Jacqueline Francis

59y · Female·Global hypoxic brain injury due to mixed drug toxicity, specifically alprazolam …

A 59-year-old woman with a 30-year history of alprazolam dependence for anxiety disorder died from global hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by mixed drug toxicity, with alprazolam levels in the fatal r…

general practicepsychiatryalprazolam
NSWcommunity2026-07-17

Inquest into the death of John Aramathuparambil John

62y · Male·complications of chronic alcohol misuse and olanzapine toxicity

John Aramathuparambil John, a 62-year-old with chronic alcohol dependence and depression, was arrested for trespass following a confused intrusion into a home o…

psychiatryaddiction medicinediagnosticcommunicationolanzapine
QLDhome2010-12-13

King, Brenda Elizabeth

58y · Female·Acute subdural haemorrhage due to blunt force trauma to the head

Brenda Elizabeth King, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following blunt head trauma. She had chronic alcoholism and documented history of falls when intoxicated. The coroner could not definitively determine…

pathologyemergency medicinecommunicationsystemalcohol
NSWhome2023-04-19

Inquest into the death of Anthony Gilbert

41y · Male·complications of acute alcohol intoxication

Anthony Gilbert, a 41-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence and depression, died from complications of acute alcohol intoxication after police ret…

forensic medicinetoxicologydiagnosticcommunicationalcohol

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