92 results for “dementia with cognitive decline”
89y · Male·ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with aspiratio…
An 89-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, COPD, dementia, and Korsakoff syndrome died at a nursing home from cardiorespirato…
61y · Male·Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
…Royal Adelaide Hospital on 13 March 2018 while subject to a Level 2 Inpatient Treatment Order. He presented with rapidly progressive cognitive decline, speech difficulties, and motor dysfunction from November 2017 onward…
77y · Male·aspiration pneumonia due to dysphagia on a background of dementia
Edward Morgan Rau, aged 77, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to dysphagia in the context of dementia. He was admitted to hospital on 29 October 2014 after choking on food. A speech pathologist assessed him …
83y · Male·aspiration pneumonia and delirium complicating surgery for left total knee repla…
An 83-year-old man with dementia and ischaemic heart disease underwent elective left total knee replacement under spinal anaesthesi…
77y · Male·multi-organ failure due to general inanition on a background of end-stage Alzhei…
Mervyn Eric Size, a 77-year-old man with end-stage Alzheimer's dementia, died from multi-organ failure due to general inanition while subject to a L…
84y · Male·Head and neck injuries sustained in a fall; specifically facial bone fractures a…
An 84-year-old man with primary progressive aphasia and cognitive decline residing in aged care sustained fatal head and neck injur…
79y · Male·Pneumonia complicating ischaemic heart disease and dementia
A 79-year-old man with advanced Alzheimer's disease, ischaemic heart disease, and behavioural disturbance died of pneumonia while …
80y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating inanition of dementia
Arthur Smith, an 80-year-old man with advanced Alzheimer's dementia, died from aspiration pneumonia complicated by inanition (malnutrition/dehydr…
99y · Male·Pneumonia
A 99-year-old man with cognitive decline sustained a hip fracture from a fall and subsequently underwent surgery with informed con…
57y · Male·complications of Down's Syndrome and Dysphagia - aspiration pneumonia
Leo Patrick O'Sullivan, a 57-year-old man with Down's syndrome, intellectual disability, and Alzheimer's disease, died of aspiration pneumonia in palliati…
81y · Male·Unable to determine - likely dehydration and exposure in remote bushland terrain…
…ard Higgs, aged 81, disappeared 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 condit…
74y · Male·Left cerebral ischaemic stroke caused by cerebral arterial cardioembolism
…sk factors including hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, and Alzheimer's dementia. Despite repeated clinical advice, he was non-compliant with cardioprotective medications including stati…
78y · Male·Not determined - no remains found, no postmortem examination possible
… not disseminated to the investigating officer until February; statements from family members disclosing cognitive decline were delayed until mid-February; and the planned search of Glenfield area did not occur until 11…
Unknown·unknown - cause of death could not be determined
…tories: Walter had post-traumatic stress disorder and depression from WWII service; Joan showed signs of cognitive decline including forgetfulness. They became increasingly isolated, made minimal contact with family, an…
81y · Male·Open finding - unable to determine whether natural causes, exhaustion and disori…
Wilfred Arthur Barrett, an 81-year-old recluse, disappeared in May 1984 from Mount Monger, Western Australia. In the months preceding his disappearance, he was found wandering confused and disoriented on at least two occ…
84y · Male·aspiration pneumonia following advanced multifactorial dementia
Laurence Bishop, an 84-year-old man with advanced multifactorial dementia (Alzheimer's and vascular dementia), died of aspiration pneumonia at a spe…
80y · Male·Subdural haematoma from closed head injury sustained in a fall at his residence
…ia on 11 July 2014, four days after sustaining another head injury. He had mixed Alzheimer's and vascular dementia diagnosed in August 2013, was prone to falls, and was reluctant to use recommended mobility aids. He fell…
91y · Female·exacerbation of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia following sur…
Shirley Dorothy Dawn Martin, an 91-year-old with advanced Alzheimer's disease and multiple comorbidities, sustained a hip fracture from an unwitnessed fall …
65y · Male·general inanition on a background of advanced fronto-temporal dementia
Hugh Keightly Grundy, aged 65, died from general inanition secondary to advanced frontotemporal dementia. He had a progressive decline from 2002, with formal diagnosis in 2013, complicated by seizures, stroke, …
69y · Male·bronchopneumonia and hypoxic brain injury following aspiration of food (choking)
A 69-year-old male with bipolar affective disorder and suspected frontotemporal dementia, admitted involuntarily to a psychiatric h…
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