19 results for “prolonged rupture of membranes”
0y · Male·hypoxia due to intrauterine pneumonia and haemorrhage with uterine rupture in a …
A neonate died shortly after birth from hypoxia due to intrauterine pneumonia, haemorrhage and uterine rupture following prolonged rupture of membranes during a planned vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC). The mothe…
0y · Female·Group B Streptococcus infection
…ks gestation was reported negative, and no antibiotic prophylaxis was administered during labour despite prolonged rupture of membranes (43 hours) and significant labour duration (17 hours). The coroner found the death …
0y · Male·Group B Streptococcal infection and meconium aspiration with early bronchopneumo…
…oman with prior traumatic hospital birth who had declined GBS screening and hospital booking. Labour was prolonged (40 hours membrane rupture, 24 hours active labour). After delivery of a malodorous placenta indicating …
3y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to chorioamnionitis due to Gardnerella Vagi…
…9+ weeks gestation and hospital recommendation for induction should have contraindicated home birth; (2) prolonged rupture of membranes (>18 hours) creates substantial chorioamnionitis risk requiring hospital management…
0y · Female·Sepsis
…f sepsis caused by ascending bacterial infection (Staphylococcus aureus) that developed after spontaneous rupture of maternal membranes 48 hours prior to delivery. The infection caused chorioamnionitis with profound foe…
0y · Female·Fetal demise due to placental abruption and sepsis secondary to chorioamnionitis…
Ashlee Reindl died hours after birth in 2019 following a prolonged induction of labour complicated by fetal distress and chorioamnionitis. A catastrophic placental abrupti…
0y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating peri partum asphyxia
…aby was born severely compromised (Apgar 0/1/2/3 at 1/5/10/20 minutes) with profound acidosis indicating prolonged hypoxia. Post-mortem revealed hypercoiled umbilical cord with suspected vascular obstruction and thrombu…
0y · Male·Complications of birth-related traumatic head injury
…s gestation, died at 7 days of age from complications of birth-related traumatic head injury. Labour was prolonged in the second stage; instrumental delivery was attempted but abandoned due to a deeply impacted fetal he…
1y · Female·sudden unexpected death in infancy due to hypoxic episode while co-bedding with …
Arisa Huber, a newborn, died from sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) due to hypoxic episode while co-bedding with her exhausted mother in a postnatal ward. The infant was found without breathing or pulse at 6:45am…
0y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
…ischaemic encephalopathy following emergency caesarean section delivery on 1 March 2005. After artificial rupture of membranes during labour induction, the foetus developed severe, sustained bradycardia lasting approxim…
0y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia
Baby M was born at 38+4 weeks gestation in poor condition at The Royal Women's Hospital on 10 November 2022 and died at 24 minutes of age from perinatal asphyxia. Autopsy findings suggested cord compression occurring 4-6…
0y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to true knot in umbilical cord
…cephalopathy caused by a true knot in the umbilical cord. The mother presented in labour with spontaneous rupture of membranes and had a prolonged second stage. Foetal heart rate monitoring showed intermittent decelerat…
0y · Female·Peripartum hypoxia
Mia Davies died from peripartum hypoxia after a prolonged and poorly managed labour at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. She had been diagnosed with multiple c…
Male·Global hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
Preston Paudel, born at 37 weeks gestation after meconium-stained labour with syntocinon augmentation, was delivered severely compromised with Apgar scores of 1-1-1 and died of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Multiple …
0y · Female·Congenital Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B) pneumonia in the setting of compli…
Baby Mabel Windmill was born in a moribund state following emergency caesarean section after complicated labour and died from congenital Group B streptococcal pneumonia. The inquest identified several suboptimal clinical…
0y · Male·Amniotic fluid aspiration (severe); with contribution from thin umbilical cord a…
…iration following delivery by emergency caesarean section for obstructed labour. His mother's labour was prolonged and difficult, but critical delays occurred between 15:15 and 17:15 when clear clinical signs of obstruc…
0y · Male·Hypovolemic shock, metabolic acidosis and coagulopathy in association with subga…
Owen Appleby, born at Portland Hospital after labour induction, developed hypovolemic shock and died at Warrnambool Hospital 17 hours after birth. Ventouse extraction was used to assist delivery; he was born with low APG…
5y · Female·Cerebral hypoxic and ischaemic injury in a setting of clinical birth asphyxia
Chloe Kellett was born at 39 weeks gestation after induction of labour for rupture of membranes and group B streptococcus positivity. She was delivered by forceps in theatre for a non-reas…
0y · Female·Cerebral hypoxia due to placental abruption
Sophie Sparreboom died from cerebral hypoxia secondary to placental abruption following emergency caesarean section. Gestational diabetes indicated planned induction at term. At 2050 hours, antepartum haemorrhage and pat…
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