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16 results for retinal haemorrhage

QLDhospital2012-12-06

Death of an infant

0y · Male·Traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage…

A seven-week-old infant died from traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhages, and axonal injury. Medical evidence established two separate traumatic brain inj…

paediatricsneonatology
NThospital2017-01-13

Inquest into the death of Michael Smedley

0y · Male·Traumatic head injury

…l or non-accidental trauma delayed investigation. The child presented with extensive bruising, subdural haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhages, and bilateral cerebral swelling. The caregiver initial…

paediatricsforensic medicinediagnosticcommunication
VIChospital2020-10-21

Finding into death of Baby ABA

0y · Female·Head injury

…cold and stiff. Later that morning she suffered cardiopulmonary arrest. Imaging revealed acute subdural haemorrhages and bilateral retinal haemorrhages consistent with head trauma. Autopsy showed multiple facial bruises…

paediatricsintensive caredelay
NSWhospital2016-03-11

Inquest into the death of Christopher Luke O'SULLIVAN

0y · Male·head injury of undetermined aetiology

…s, and seizure-like activity, progressing to cardiac arrest. Autopsy revealed subdural, subarachnoid, and retinal haemorrhages. Expert pathologists reviewed the case in 2009-2010 and concluded non-accidental blunt force…

forensic medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticdelay
QLDhome2006-07-28

Vidler-Cumming, Liam Richard

0y · Male·Global hypoxic brain necrosis as a result of non-accidental violent shaking of t…

…onscious by his day carer at approximately 12:30pm and died on 24 March 2001. Autopsy revealed subdural haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhages, and bruising consistent with violent shaking, not natural disease or metabolic d…

paediatricsneurosurgery
VIChospital2021-06-17

Finding into death of Mathew Duraid Jameel

0y · Male·Head injury

…clear circumstances. Expert medical evidence showed the child had a constellation of injuries (subdural haemorrhages, retinal haemorrhages, brain swelling, neck ligament injury) highly suggestive of abusive head trauma …

neurosurgeryintensive care
VIChospital2016-03-11

Finding into death of Chloe Mary Murphy

1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma

…n 3 December. Medical assessment revealed a skull fracture, bilateral subdural haematomas, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cerebral oedema, extensive bilateral retinal haemorrhages, traumatic diffuse axonal injury, and arm fr…

neurosurgeryintensive care
VIChospital2023-05-29

Finding into death of Kaleb Baylis-Clarke

0y · Male·Head injury in the setting of chronic subdural haemorrhage

…Mr Vinaccia, Kaleb suffered cardiorespiratory arrest. Imaging revealed new bilateral subdural haematomas, retinal haemorrhages and extensive hypoxic brain injury consistent with abusive head trauma from acceleration-dec…

paediatricsneurosurgerysystem
TAShome2016-07-22

Coroner's Finding: ADT

0y · Female·subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage and oedema caused by severe shaki…

ADT was a 10-week-old infant who died from subdural haemorrhage and intracranial haemorrhage caused by severe non-accidental injury. She presented to Launceston Genera…

neonatologypaediatricscannabis
NSWhospital2015-02-13

Inquest into the death of Baby RD

0y · Male·Head injury from non-accidental trauma (forced shaking) occurring on 11 May 2009

…5-month-old presented with cardiorespiratory arrest after vomiting; imaging revealed bilateral subdural haemorrhages, old and new fractures to ribs and clavicles consistent with prior and recent trauma. Clinical lessons…

paediatricsintensive carediagnosticsystem
QLDhome2022-06-30

Tabuai, James Daniel

0y · Male·Acute traumatic head injury (non-accidental)

A 7-month-old child died from acute traumatic head injury sustained from non-accidental blunt force. Clinical lessons include: medical staff should strongly reinforce urgent referrals (the child had a critical GP referra…

general practiceemergency medicinecommunicationdelay
VIC2025-04-07

Finding into death of Child A

0y · Male·Unascertained in the setting of a remote head injury

Child A, a six-month-old Aboriginal boy, died from unascertained cause in the setting of a remote head injury sustained during family violence. The father violently assaulted the mother while holding the child unsupporte…

forensic medicinepaediatricscommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
WAhospital2021-02-09

Inquest into the Death of Baby H (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

0y · Female·head and neck injuries

A 4-month-old girl (Baby H) died from head and neck injuries caused by violent shaking inflicted by her mother on 28 May 2017. She had presented to an emergency department on 10 May 2017 with facial bruising, which physi…

emergency medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication
WAhospital2024-05-23

Inquest into the Death of Baby BE (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

0y · Female·brain death complicating head and neck injury

A five-month-old girl died from catastrophic brain injuries caused by violent shaking on 20 May 2019. Medical evidence established she was shaken by an adult on at least two occasions: once around 6 May 2019 (evidenced b…

paediatricsneonatologydiagnosticcommunicationmethamphetamine
WAhospital2020-09-23

Inquest into the Death of PT (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

5y · Female·aspiration of vomit with microscopic early pneumonia, in a child with a history …

A five-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and epilepsy resulting from non-accidental head injuries at two months old died from aspiration of vomit with early pneumonia. Critical lessons: bruising in non-ambulant infants i…

paediatricsgeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationtopiramate
NSWhospital2023-06-23

Inquest into the death of Baylen Pendergast

21y · Male·Complications of blunt head injury resulting from at least two separate acts of …

Baylen Pendergast, 21 months old, died from complications of blunt head injury sustained in two separate traumatic incidents (17 and 28 November 2013). The coroner found injuries were non-accidental and resulted from sig…

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnosticcommunication

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