37 results for “hypoxic seizure”
31y · Male·global hypoxic brain injury secondary to positional asphyxia following an epilep…
KL, a 31-year-old male with longstanding epilepsy, died from global hypoxic brain injury caused by positional asphyxia following an epileptic seizure at home on 26 April 2019. He fe…
59y · Female·Diffuse hypoxic brain injury complicating aspiration of gastric contents during …
…ctual disability, kyphoscoliosis, and a history of epilepsy and recurrent aspiration pneumonia, died from hypoxic brain injury following aspiration of gastric contents during a seizure in her care home. She was discover…
56y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest
…s 2007 in one place, 2012 elsewhere; finding date is 21 September 2012) while on a group outing. He had a seizure, aspirated food matter, and became unresponsive. Autopsy revealed multiple contributing cardiac and respi…
7y · Female·aspiration pneumonia leading to multi-organ failure in a female child with compl…
A child with severe cerebral palsy, hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, microcephaly and seizure disorder died of aspiration pneumonia leading to multi…
7y · Male·Complications following cardiorespiratory arrest in association with a seizure i…
…as a 7-year-old Aboriginal boy with severe disabilities (cerebral palsy, intellectual impairment, chronic seizures, microencephaly). Placed in family care by the Department of Communities on 28 April 2014, he was admitt…
45y · Female·Epilepsy
… 45-year-old with uncontrolled epilepsy living in supported accommodation, suffered a severe breakthrough seizure despite four anticonvulsants. The seizure caused prolonged cardiac arrest (20-25 minutes) requiring inten…
34y · Female·hypoxic brain damage complicating fresh water drowning
Alice Louise McTye, a 34-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability and epilepsy, died from hypoxic brain damage following fresh water drowning in a bath at a disability services residence. The coroner fou…
53y · Male·Complications of hypoxic brain injury secondary to mixed drug toxicity (methylam…
…T, a 53-year-old man with substance use disorder and mental health conditions, died from complications of hypoxic brain injury secondary to mixed drug toxicity (methylamphetamine, benzodiazepines, metonitazene). He inje…
14y · Female·unascertained natural causes – possibly encephalitis leading to seizure or sudde…
… following withdrawal of advanced life support. Post-mortem examination revealed features consistent with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and possible viral or autoimmune encephalitis, mild pneumonia, and HHV6 DNA. Gen…
15y · Female·Seizure Disorder in association with Long Standing Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopa…
MKP was a 15-year-old girl with severe cerebral palsy (GMFCS level 5) and long-standing hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy who died from a seizure disorder in her foster home on 26 December 2011. She had…
44y · Male·Complications following seizure on a background of acquired epilepsy; acquired b…
Anthony Dzaja, aged 44, died from complications of seizures secondary to acquired brain injury sustained in a 1997 motor vehicle accident. He had progressively dete…
70y · Male·spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage
…hospital where he collapsed and seized. He was intubated with initial diagnosis of COPD exacerbation with hypoxic seizure and respiratory arrest. Subsequent investigations revealed anterior myocardial infarction and rec…
28y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury as a result of a respiratory arrest, after inadequate respi…
…ed during a rugby league game after a tackle caused him to fall and hit his head. He suffered a grand mal seizure with snoring/obstructed breathing, leading to respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, and irreversible hypoxi…
32y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury due to a combination of factors arising from subdural haema…
A 32-year-old fit and healthy woman died from hypoxic brain injury following complications of spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section. She developed a subdura…
40y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy and epilepsy with diffuse fibrillary astrocytoma within t…
… Parker, a 40-year-old woman with a long history of epilepsy, borderline personality disorder, and recent seizures, died at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on 16 March 2008 from hypoxic encephalopathy caused by cardiac arre…
33y · Male·Irreversible hypoxic brain injury secondary to acute cocaine toxicity
…ing cocaine whilst being arrested for trespass on 10 August 2020. He died 44 days later from irreversible hypoxic brain injury secondary to acute cocaine toxicity. Police attending the scene identified he was acutely un…
3y · Female·COMPLICATIONS FROM SEVERE CEREBRAL PALSY
…on and upper airway obstruction, died from complications of her severe cerebral palsy. She presented with seizures, dark green sputum, and signs of sepsis (respiratory acidosis confirmed). Despite treatment for presumed…
63y · Male·Unascertained - natural causes. Cardiac arrest with secondary hypoxic-ischaemic …
…en, he suffered unexplained cardiac arrest on 29 March 2024 while on the inpatient unit. Autopsy revealed hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to cardiac arrest but could not definitively establish the cause of ar…
4y · Male·chronic degenerative damage (complications) from neonatal cerebral palsy
…ear-old Aboriginal boy with severe neonatal cerebral palsy causing quadriplegia, intellectual disability, seizures, blindness, and severe gastro-oesophageal reflux. He died unexpectedly at home from chronic complication…
31y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia comp…
Cally Graham, age 31, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia complicating cardiorespiratory arrest…
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