9 results for “extreme prematurity”
0y · Male·extreme prematurity associated with acute chorioamnionitis
…a at 26 bpm). Despite CPR and emergency treatment, the infant died on the day of birth. Autopsy confirmed extreme prematurity with acute chorioamnionitis as the cause. The coroner found that treatment by both paramedics…
0y · Male·complications of extreme prematurity in the setting of precipitant premature bre…
…and his deterioration preceded the morphine administration. Jordan's death resulted from complications of extreme prematurity combined with being born outside a tertiary centre without adequate antenatal steroids. Clini…
0y · Male·Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) against a background of sub-glottic stenosis…
…was determined to be Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) against a background of sub-glottic stenosis and extreme prematurity; the mechanism remains unknown. Key clinical lessons include: sub-glottic stenosis is a recog…
0y · Female·premature delivery; extreme prematurity
…tion. The midwife placed the infant in warm bedding and monitored it. The baby died 80 minutes later from extreme prematurity. The coroner found the doctor failed to recognise his duty of care to the born infant, leadin…
8y · Male·prematurity-associated lung and bowel disease
…luding chronic lung disease, developmental delay, and failure to thrive. He died aged eight months from prematurity-associated lung and bowel disease while in parental care. Critical clinical lessons include: (1) his we…
0y · Female·sudden death in an infant with broncho-pulmonary dysplasia
A 74-day-old premature infant (27 weeks gestation) died unexpectedly at home three days after discharge from hospital. Post-mortem examination revealed broncho-pulmonary dysplasia (BPD), which was clinically silent and u…
1y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and multisystem failure in the setting of extre…
Baby B was born by emergency breech extraction in an ambulance after obstructed labour, sustaining severe hypoxic-ischaemic injury. The death was multifactorial. The mother had limited antenatal care despite known metham…
Male·Myocardial failure resulting from excessive pulmonary blood flow and consequenti…
One-month-old Liam Woodcock, born extremely prematurely at 27.5 weeks gestation weighing approximately 1 kilogram, died from myocardial failure sec…
Male·Extreme prematurity
…red to the Health Care Complaints Commission. Recommendations included developing guidelines for managing extremely premature babies in the grey zone of viability, with mandatory parental consultation, informed manageme…
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