9 results for “alcohol-related dementia”
72y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of chronic aspiration in a man with mixed Alzhei…
A 72-year-old man with mixed Alzheimer's and alcohol-related dementia died of bronchopneumonia secondary to chronic aspiration in a psychogeriatric facility. He h…
68y · Male·Obstruction of airways by foodstuffs with contributing alcohol-related dementia
…ged 68, died from airway obstruction by food while in high-level aged care under guardianship. He had alcohol-related dementia and Korsakoff's syndrome with significant cognitive decline affecting his ability to manage …
78y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating advanced multifactorial dementia
Alec Bester, a 78-year-old man with advanced dementia (primarily alcohol-related), chronic alcoholism, emphysema, and ischaemic heart disease, died of aspirati…
57y · Male·partially suspended hanging
…on for orthopaedic injuries sustained from intentional jumping. He had complex neurocognitive impairment (dementia, delirium, alcohol-related brain injury) and personality features. Key clinical lessons: (1) Prolonged st…
70y · Female·end stage dementia
Carole Ann Dunstan, a 70-year-old woman with end-stage dementia, died of natural causes at Repatriation General Hospital on 17 June 2017 while subject to a Level 3 Inpat…
79y · Male·advanced dementia, atherosclerotic and hypertensive cerebrovascular disease, and…
Philip Patrick Clark, aged 79, died of advanced dementia complicated by atherosclerotic and hypertensive cerebrovascular disease and alcoholism at the Roy Fagan C…
89y · Female·Blunt force head injury on a background of ischaemic and valvular heart disease
An 89-year-old woman with dementia and cardiac disease died from blunt force head injury sustained during an assault by another resident wit…
64y · Male·complications in association with thermal injuries in a man with underlying chro…
…over communication between hospitals regarding capacity assessments and living conditions; provide secure dementia care facilities in regional areas; and ensure appropriate geriatric outpatient services can intervene bef…
75y · Male·Unascertainable due to advanced decomposition; likely lung cancer
…ranged home visits, he refused assistance after becoming paranoid, possibly from alcohol effects or early dementia. Silver Chain notified the hospital they were withdrawing care, but Royal Perth Hospital did not follow u…
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