7 results for “photophobia”
5y · Male·Pneumococcal meningitis (fulminant, serotype 29)
…ry symptoms and appeared well with no concerning signs. Over the following days, he developed vomiting, photophobia, and fever but seemed to improve on the morning of 23 April. That evening, he deteriorated rapidly with…
46y · Female·brain swelling and dural venous thrombosis in association with low grade glioma …
…o Albany Hospital on 10 October 2005 with a severe, different headache characterized by pulsatile pain, photophobia, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Dr G. diagnosed migraine based on her history and symptoms, but fai…
17y · Male·bacterial meningitis
…icer. Standard protocol required medical review. On 3 April presentation with obvious meningitis signs (photophobia, neck stiffness, severe pain), antibiotics were withheld due to miscommunication between the locum doct…
18y · Male·rupture of a left frontal cerebral abscess
An 18-year-old male detainee at Ashley Youth Detention Centre died from rupture of a left frontal cerebral abscess likely caused by sinus infection. Craig was admitted on remand in early October 2010 and presented with i…
24y · Female·multi organ failure due to meningococcal septicaemia
24-year-old woman presented to ED with fever (40.1°C), headache, myalgia and mild photophobia. RMO Dr R., relatively inexperienced (5 weeks in Australia), examined her thoroughly but focused on exc…
69y · Male·subarachnoid haemorrhage with contributing cardiomegaly
A 69-year-old man with hypertension presented with sudden onset severe headache, photophobia, nausea and neck stiffness—classic features of subarachnoid haemorrhage. A CT angiogram identified a 6m…
19y · Male·acute bacterial meningitis with secondary cerebritis (meningococcus)
Adam Fabre, a 19-year-old with fever, severe headache, neck pain, muscle pain (10/10), vomiting, tachycardia and blanching rash, presented to Casey Hospital ED at 3:45am on 14 July 2006. Despite expressing clear concern …
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