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350 results for encephalopathy

SAhome2007-03-30

Coroner's Finding: LYND Darrell James

37y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to hanging

…an with depression, suicidal ideation, and antisocial personality disorder died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following hanging while on home detention bail. He had been arrested following a domestic violence inc…

psychiatryemergency medicineantidepressant medication
VIChospital2026-05-04

Finding into death of Baby E

3y · Female·COMPLICATIONS FROM SEVERE CEREBRAL PALSY

Baby E, a 3-year-old with severe cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia, bulbar dysfunction and upper airway obstruction, died from complications of her severe cerebral palsy. She presented with seizures, dark green sputum…

intensive carepaediatrics
QLDhomePodcast2021-09-17

Ely-Smith, Zamia

3y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to chorioamnionitis due to Gardnerella Vagi…

Zamia Ely-Smith died at 3 days of age from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to chorioamnionitis following home birth at term. Clinical lessons include: (1) decreased fetal mo…

midwiferyobstetricsdiagnosticcommunication
VIChomePodcast2018-11-09

Finding into death of Ling-Ling Ang

47y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating systolic cardiac arrest in the set…

Ms Ling-Ling Ang, aged 47, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest following severe allergic asthma exacerbation during the November 2016 Melbourne th…

general practiceparamedicinesalbutamol
SA2018-11-01

Coroner's Finding: CASTILLO-RIFFO Jorge Alberto

54y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from neck compression due to entrapme…

Jorge Castillo-Riffo, a 54-year-old construction worker, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from neck compression. While working on a scissor lift to patch post-tensioning pockets on a…

occupational and environmental healthforensic medicinesystemprocedural
QLDhospital2012-10-25

Paudel, Preston

Male·Global hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy

…mentation, was delivered severely compromised with Apgar scores of 1-1-1 and died of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Multiple clinicians missed critical opportunities to escalate care between 0200 and 1250 hours. Key f…

obstetricsmidwiferydiagnosticcommunicationoxytocin
SAhospital2002-09-18

Coroner's Finding: McPHAIL Matthew Anthony

0y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (no legal death of person found; coroner declin…

A full-term infant, Matthew Anthony McPhail, was delivered at 9.55 pm on 9 July 2000 at Naracoorte Health Service with no signs of life (Apgar 0). CTG monitoring during labour showed concerning fetal bradycardia episodes…

obstetricsgeneral practicedelayoxytocin
VIC2019-08-07

Finding into death of Bartosz Zgadzaj

39y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating acute upper airway obstruction by …

…gadzaj, a 39-year-old man with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to acute airway obstruction from a food bolus. He choked while eating unsupervised at a grou…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticcommunicationmidazolam
NSWcustody2022-07-21

Inquest into the death of Richard Navarro

43y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy due to out of hospital cardiac arrest, secondar…

…e sleep apnoea (OSA), morbid obesity, hypertension, and recurrent pneumonia, died of hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest while in custody at Silverwater Correctional Centre. He collapsed during slee…

respiratory medicinecardiologysystem
SAaged care2019-05-29

Coroner's Finding: FIELD Glenda Rae

59y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to acute upper airway obstruction

Glenda Rae Field, aged 59, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to acute upper airway obstruction by food bolus while eating dinner at her aged care facility. She…

emergency medicineintensive carefluoxenol
VIChospital2025-07-14

Finding into death of Baby Sidney

0y · Male·Head injury sustained in a difficult delivery including head impaction and caesa…

Baby Sidney died from severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy caused by head impaction during a difficult vaginal delivery attempt and subsequent caesarean section …

obstetricsneonatologydiagnosticcommunicationoxytocin
VIChomePodcast2018-11-09

Finding into death of Minh Thao La

48y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of …

…48-year-old man with known asthma and high sensitivity to rye grass pollen died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest during the November 2016 Melbourne thunderstorm asthma epidemic. He became ac…

emergency medicineparamedicinesystemsalbutamol
SAhospital2014-11-14

Coroner's Finding: KEY George Darcy

0y · Male·Perinatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy with severe diffuse cortical necrosis…

George Darcy Key, an 8-day-old neonate, died from perinatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following labour complicated by excessive syntocinon-induced contractions and delayed obstetric interv…

obstetricsanaesthesiadiagnosticcommunicationoxytocin
QLDhospital2025-03-31

Inquest into the death of Jamie Brian Campbell

43y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, due to or as consequence of, cardiac arrest of…

A 43-year-old man with methamphetamine toxicity was restrained by police and given two doses of droperidol by paramedics who failed to recognize he was critically unwell. The first dose was clinically indicated, but the …

emergency medicinetoxicologydiagnosticmedicationmethamphetamine
ACTcommunity2022-02-24

Inquest into death of DEAN CHRISTOPHER BRICE

28y · Male·Multiple drug toxicity (gamma hydroxybutyrate and methamphetamine) with cardiore…

… from multiple drug toxicity (GHB and methamphetamine) with aspiration pneumonia and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. He had been discharged from the Adult Mental Health Unit (AMHU) in August 2019 and died over seven mo…

psychiatryaddiction medicinesystemgamma hydroxybutyrate
WAprison2023-01-31

Inquest into the Death of Cally GRAHAM

31y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia comp…

Cally Graham, age 31, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia complicating cardiorespiratory arrest associated with proba…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemcommunicationmethamphetamine
VIChome2025-03-12

Finding into death of H D

11y · Female·Pneumonia complicating cerebral palsy secondary to KCNQ2 developmental and epile…

HD was an 11-year-old girl with severe cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and multiple complex medical conditions including central respiratory depression and recurrent chest infections. She died from pneumonia at home in August …

paediatricspalliative care
NT2025-08-29

Inquest into the death of Raylene Dick, David Hardy and Karen Bading

46y · Female·Hepatic encephalopathy due to decompensated Child-Pugh C cirrhosis and meningiti…

…ear-old Aboriginal woman with serious chronic conditions (cirrhosis, lupus, asthma), died from hepatic encephalopathy complicating COVID-19, representing the most significant clinical lessons. Despite alarming vital sign…

infectious diseasesintensive carediagnosticsystem
QLDhospital2016-02-22

Robertson, Elsie - Non-inquest findings

0y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to intra-partum event and E. coli sepsis, s…

… photocoagulation at 23 weeks. She died 9 hours 43 minutes after birth from combined hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and E. coli sepsis secondary to chorioamnionitis. Critical clinical lessons include: (1) confusion ove…

obstetricsneonatologycommunicationsystemmagnesium sulphate
SAhospital2023-07-28

Coroner's Finding: Searle, Bodhi Leo

0y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to intrapartum asphyxia

Bodhi Leo Searle, aged 36 hours, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to intrapartum asphyxia. He was born to a woman in low-risk labour managed initially by independen…

obstetricsmidwiferydiagnosticcommunication
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