31y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
…avis Wayne Freeman, a 31-year-old man with cerebral palsy, scoliosis, and epilepsy, died from aspiration pneumonia at Warragul Hospital on 13 June 2007, five days after admission for acute pneumonia. He was a high-depen…
90y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating community acquired pneumonia
A 90-year-old man died of aspiration pneumonia complicating community-acquired pneumonia while detained under the Mental Health Act following a suicide…
65y · Male·sepsis due to aspiration pneumonia
David Stanley Ayres, aged 65, died from sepsis due to aspiration pneumonia while in hospital detention under a Mental Health Act order. He presented to his GP on 8 June 2011 with …
81y · Male·pneumonia
…ding previous stroke with dysphagia, heart disease, and chronic lung disease (bronchiectasis), died from pneumonia. He was admitted to Sunshine Hospital on 8 June 2010 with shortness of breath and hypoxaemia. Dr F. prov…
52y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating end-stage dementia
Eileen Wilson, a 52-year-old woman with Down's syndrome and Alzheimer's dementia, died from aspiration pneumonia after 27 days of hospitalisation. She was transferred to hospital in early July 2009 after DHS staff not…
47y · Male·pneumonia
… a 47-year-old man with intellectual disability living in residential care, died from community-acquired pneumonia complicated by acute-on-chronic renal failure. He presented unwell on 3 February 2012 and was appropriat…
55y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
…55-year-old man with cerebral palsy and epilepsy living in high care accommodation, died from aspiration pneumonia. He had longstanding dysphagia related to his cerebral palsy, which had caused multiple previous episode…
46y · Male·Septic shock complicating pneumonia in the setting of spastic quadriplegia and e…
…a, and epilepsy living in a Department of Human Services group home, died from septic shock complicating pneumonia. On 3 October 2011, group home staff requested medical review when he presented with fever, increased co…
83y · Male·pneumonia and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by Legionella ba…
An 83-year-old man died from pneumonia and respiratory distress caused by Legionella bacterium. He presented with abdominal symptoms and was in…
56y · Male·Recurrent aspiration pneumonia in a man with congenital disability and cognitive…
…6-year-old man with congenital microcephaly, intellectual disability, dysphagia and recurrent aspiration pneumonia died from aspiration pneumonia whilst receiving palliative care in hospital. He had multiple episodes of…
61y · Female·aspiration pneumonia
…th intellectual disability, wheelchair-bound, and living in supported accommodation died from aspiration pneumonia following community-acquired pneumonia treated in July 2016. She was discharged, then attended her GP th…
80y · Male·Pneumonia in a man with multiple medical comorbidities
…ilepsy, and bipolar disorder living in specialist disability accommodation, died from community-acquired pneumonia with pleural effusion and multi-organ failure. He had a documented history of recurrent pneumonia requir…
69y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of cerebral palsy and PEG tube feeding
…-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and PEG tube feeding, died from aspiration pneumonia on 23 March 2026. She was a resident in a disability accommodation facility managed by Scope (Aust) Ltd …
58y · Male·Pneumonia and urosepsis in a man with multiple comorbidities including Down synd…
Alan James Drake, 58-year-old man with Down syndrome and multiple comorbidities, died of pneumonia and urosepsis. He presented to his GP on 16 July with suspected urinary tract infection, treated with or…
63y · Female·Natural causes unascertained; probable aspiration pneumonia with large pericardi…
… hospice following palliative care. She had been admitted to hospital on 6 November 2024 with aspiration pneumonia, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia, then discharged with hospital-in-the-home follow-up. …
51y · Male·Lobar pneumonia
… severe Fragile X syndrome, epilepsy and hearing impairment living in a DHHS group home, died from lobar pneumonia. On 29 October, he presented with vomiting and diarrhoea; a GP diagnosed viral gastroenteritis and advis…
55y · Female·Pneumonia
… with Down syndrome, congenital heart disease, and intellectual disability, died from community-acquired pneumonia at Box Hill Hospital. She presented with respiratory symptoms and was admitted to the ED where pneumonia…
90y · Male·pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation leading to myocardial infarction
A 90-year-old man with lung cancer, dementia, and frontal lobe disease died from pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction while on an inpatient mental health treatment o…
39y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
…is, epilepsy, osteoporosis, and was dependent on PEG feeding. Over three months, he experienced multiple pneumonia episodes (April, May, June 2009) with initial recovery. In late July, he developed hemoptysis attributed…
51y · Male·Complications of aspiration pneumonia in a man with status epilepticus
A 51-year-old man with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intellectual disability, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia died from complications of aspiration pneumonia and status epilepticus. He presented with status epilept…
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