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6 results for persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn

VIChospital2016-06-21

Finding into death of Summer Jamsek

0y · Female·Persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn (PPHN)

Summer Jamsek was born at 4pm on 4 April 2010 with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) and died 5 April 2010 at Royal Children's Hospital. The cor…

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NSWhospital2018-06-22

Inquest into the death of Jasmine Chiang

0y · Female·Hypoxia resulting from primary idiopathic pulmonary hypertension of the newborn …

Jasmine Chiang died at 7 hours of age from primary idiopathic pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), probably complicated by pulmonary haemorrhage. She presented with cl…

neonatologypaediatricsdelaypethidine
NSWhospital2018-06-22

Inquest into the death of Manusiu Amone

0y · Female·ischaemic hypoxic encephalopathy secondary to factors associated with the sudden…

Manusiu Amone died from ischaemic hypoxic encephalopathy secondary to persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), not from pethidine toxicity as initially suspected. At 145…

obstetricsneonatologymedicationcommunicationpethidine
VIChospital2025-01-29

Finding into death of Amir Mohammad Iran

2y · Male·Hyaline membrane disease and pneumonia in the setting of pneumothorax

…d respiratory and metabolic acidosis indicating decompensation, but this was not recognized or escalated in the medical notes. The infant deteriorated with cyanosis, requiring intubation, ventilation, and NICU admission…

neonatologyobstetricsdiagnosticdelaysurfactant
VIChospital2025-08-13

Finding into death of Jordan Thomas Alexander McDonald

0y · Male·complications of extreme prematurity in the setting of precipitant premature bre…

… with a circumvallate placenta. He received appropriate initial resuscitation but was administered 10 times the prescribed morphine dose due to calculation error during a time-critical retrieval scenario. Although this …

neonatologyobstetricsmedicationdiagnosticmorphine
NSW2021-12-22

Inquest into the death of Jack LOH

Male·Unrecognised pulmonary hypertension in a setting of unsafe sleeping conditions

Jack Loh, a 6-month-old boy, died from unrecognised pulmonary hypertension while in unsafe sleeping conditions at a family day care centre. Jack was placed prone (fac…

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