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13 results for abusive head trauma

VIChospital2021-06-17

Finding into death of Mathew Duraid Jameel

<1y · Male·Head injury

A 7-month-old boy died from severe head trauma following an unwitnessed incident on 6 June 2018. The child was found unconscious after reportedly b…

neurosurgeryintensive care
VIC2012-01-24

Finding into death of Dominique Cupsa

3y · Male·Complications of severe ischaemic/hypoxic brain injury

A 3-year-old boy with severe hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury from non-accidental trauma sustained at 2 months of age died from complications of that injury while in state care. Medical evidence …

paediatricsneurosurgerycommunicationdiagnostic
WAhome2026-02-23

Inquest into the Death of Child MML

11y · Male·Bronchopneumonia and small bowel necrosis with perforation, in a boy with multic…

Child MML was an Aboriginal boy born in April 2010 who suffered catastrophic abusive head trauma at eight months old in December 2010, causing severe lifelong neurological impairment includi…

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VIChospital2016-03-11

Finding into death of Chloe Mary Murphy

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

Chloe Murphy, an 11-month-old girl, died from severe head injuries on 5 December 2010 after being left in the care of a babysitter (Mrs Jenkins) on 3 December. Medic…

neurosurgeryintensive care
VIChospital2023-05-29

Finding into death of Kaleb Baylis-Clarke

<1y · Male·Head injury in the setting of chronic subdural haemorrhage

Kaleb Baylis-Clarke, a 17-week-old infant, presented to hospital on 14 January 2016 with a head lump, vomiting, raised fontanelle and reduced milk intake. Cranial ultrasound showed fluid in subdural spac…

paediatricsneurosurgerysystem
VIChospital2020-10-21

Finding into death of Baby ABA

<1y · Female·Head injury

Baby ABA, born in Lebanon and arrived in Australia at 2 months old, died from head injury at 6.5 months of age on 10 June 2008. She had fallen from a couch on 7 June 2008 with no apparent se…

paediatricsintensive caredelay
VIChome2016-03-16

Finding into death of AA (Baby D)

<1y · Female·head injuries

Twin infant died of head injuries inflicted by her mother, a previously well-functioning woman suffering unrecognized postnatal depr…

general practicepaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication
NSWhospital2023-06-23

Inquest into the death of Baylen Pendergast

1y · 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 …

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnosticcommunication
NSWhome2014-08-29

Inquest into the death of Kate MALONYAY

32y · Female·Injuries caused by asphyxiation and blunt force trauma to the head inflicted by …

…h resulted from asphyxiation (likely from manual neck compression/strangulation) combined with blunt force trauma to the head. The coronial inquest identified her ex-boyfriend Elliott Coulson as responsible. Key evidence…

forensic medicinesystem
WAhospital2024-05-23

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

<1y · 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…

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WAhospital2021-02-09

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

<1y · 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 medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication
NSWhome2021-03-10

Inquest into the death of Z

2y · Male·traumatic head injury

A 2-year-7-month-old boy died from traumatic head injury inflicted by person(s) unknown after experiencing severe and escalating physical abuse over…

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnosticcommunication
SAhome2015-04-09

Coroner's Finding: VALENTINE Chloe Lee

4y · Female·closed head injury with contributing extensive subcutaneous and intramuscular ha…

Chloe Lee Valentine, aged 4 years 5 months, died on 20 January 2012 from closed head injury with extensive subcutaneous and intramuscular haemorrhage. The fatal injuries resulted from repeated…

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