8 results for “short-term memory impairment”
58y · Male·drowning
…27 March 2003 and is presumed to have drowned. He had recently been diagnosed with significant cognitive impairment affecting information processing and memory following complaints of fatigue and short-term memory loss. …
81y · Male·Unable to determine - likely dehydration and exposure in remote bushland terrain…
…appeared in May 1986 from a remote area near Davyhurst, Western Australia. He had cognitive decline with short-term memory loss, difficulty walking due to hip surgery complications, a heart condition managed with a pacem…
91y · Female·pelvic haematoma arising from a fracture of the neck of the left femur sustained…
…n measures were implemented—only verbal advice to remain in bed. Despite documented dementia with marked short-term memory loss and poor insight, no physical fall prevention strategies were employed (no bed lowering, flo…
73y · Male·unknown
A 73-year-old man with dementia and frontal lobe impairments disappeared from a nursing home on 5 January 2018; his remains were discovered a year later in a nearby…
74y · Male·Mixed prescription drug toxicity (codeine, paracetamol, mirtazapine, promethazin…
…bellar ataxia, COPD, depression and anxiety died from mixed prescription drug toxicity. He had cognitive impairment affecting medication management and habitually purchased over-the-counter sedatives (promethazine, doxyl…
90y · Female·Hospital acquired pneumonia in the setting of recent fractures of neck of humeru…
A 90-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities residing in aged care sustained a hip fracture from a fall in January 2018. Following surgical repair and initial hospital treatment, she was transferred to a rehabilitatio…
38y · Male·hanging
Shane Tuck, an elite AFL player (2004-2013) and professional boxer (2015-2017), was found deceased by hanging on 20 July 2020. Post-mortem neuropathology confirmed severe stage III chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).…
23y · Female·Death by homicide; medical cause unable to be determined due to body not being l…
Krystal Lee Fraser, 23 years old and nine months pregnant, disappeared from Pyramid Hill, Victoria on 20 June 2009 and has never been found. The coroner concluded she died on or shortly after 21 June 2009 near Leitchvill…
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