350 results for “encephalopathy”
4y · Female·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy attributed to intrapartum asphyxia secondary to…
Aurora Sleep died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy caused by uterine rupture during labour induction with prostaglandin gel. Her mother had a perforated …
22y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in the setting of immersion (drowning)
Paul, a 22-year-old with limited swimming experience, drowned at WaterMarc public pool on 2 February 2014 in a crowded busy period. The 50-metre pool was being divided by a movable boom, which two lifeguards were returni…
24y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to or as a consequence of being hanged
…k assessment. Resuscitation attempts were appropriate but unsuccessful; he died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. Key lessons include: improved CCTV systems with multiple angle visibility are essential; staff fatigu…
43y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following polypharmacy overdose and iatrogenic …
… Alan Paterson, a 43-year-old man with chronic pain and opioid dependence, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following polypharmacy overdose and iatrogenic upper airway injury. He obtained 296 oxycodone tablets …
Three deaths with different primary causes: James Unicomb - acute toxicity due t…
…from ruptured aneurysm post-Rapid Opioid Detoxification; Grace Yates (24, 2010) from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy after ROD. All were unsuitable for offered treatments due to contraindications inadequately assessed. …
18y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy due to raised intracranial pressure caused by severe clos…
An 18-year-old woman died from hypoxic encephalopathy due to severe closed head injury sustained when she fell from a shade sail structure at a playground. …
52y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest due to unknown aetiology
…st of unknown aetiology. He remained unconscious despite resuscitation and died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Initially suspected to be caused by vertebral artery dissection from cervical manipulation, autopsy r…
22y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy due to suffocation
Bradley William Rapley, aged 22, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy on 2 September 1999 at Fremantle Hospital after a suicide attempt by suffocation in a Casuarina Prison…
44y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia in a man with liver failure due to cirrhosis and focal corona…
…ressive treatment for his advanced liver disease, which was complicated by cardiac failure and hepatic encephalopathy. The coroner found the death resulted from natural causes and that the quality of supervision, treatme…
57y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to prolonged downtime due to upper ai…
…r-old man with intellectual disability and a documented history of choking died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following airway obstruction by food at a day activities program. Despite having a choking management …
42y · Female·multiorgan failure complicating hyperthermia and metabolic acidosis following su…
A 42-year-old woman with long-standing depression, substance use issues, and multiple mental health presentations died from multi-organ failure following ingestion of caustic soda. She was found unresponsive at home on 1…
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following ventilatory failure/cardiac arrest (R…
Two obese patients died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following cardio-respiratory deterioration post-operatively at a private hospital without overnight me…
47y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric …
Jodie Ann Pearson, aged 47, died from hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric contents during a gastroscopy at Belmont Hosp…
8y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy resulting from asphyxiation due to co-sleeping …
Nathaniel West, an 8-day-old Aboriginal newborn, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following accidental asphyxiation due to co-sleeping (bed-sharing) with his mother at Kalgoorlie Regio…
20y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy
Matthew Lynn, aged 20, died from hypoxic encephalopathy after sustaining head injuries in a motor vehicle collision. While hospitalised in ICU, his endotrache…
Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to meconium aspiration syndrome
A full-term baby born at 39 weeks died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to meconium aspiration. Critical failures in fetal monitoring were identified: the admission CTG w…
50y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to choking on food bolus
A 50-year-old man with acquired brain injury and intellectual disability died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following aspiration of a food bolus during lunch at his disability care residence. The carer appropri…
26y · Male·consistent with drowning
Sandeep Bollampally, a 26-year-old Indian international student, drowned at Smiths Beach, Phillip Island on 15 March 2008. While standing on a rock platform with friends to take photographs, he was struck by an unexpecte…
1y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and multisystem failure in the setting of extre…
Baby B was born by emergency breech extraction in an ambulance after obstructed labour, sustaining severe hypoxic-ischaemic injury. The death was multifactorial. The mother had limited antenatal care despite known metham…
2y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiorespiratory arrest secondary to up…
A 2-year-old boy presented to hospital with croup (parainfluenza 1 laryngotracheobronchitis) on 13 July 2013. He was given nebulised adrenaline by ambulance and dexamethasone at hospital, then discharged after only 3 hou…
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