4 results for “cerebral coning”
3y · Male·cerebral oedema which caused coning at the base of the brain, caused by post-ope…
A 3-year-old boy died from cerebral oedema caused by post-operative hyponatraemia following scoliosis correction surgery. The operation was s…
17y · Male·refractory status epilepticus caused by either a viral infection, an underlying …
…tal. Despite trials of 8 anticonvulsants and induced coma, his seizures persisted, causing brain swelling, coning, and brain death. No clinical mismanagement was identified in hospital care or initial ED assessment. Howe…
9y · Male·Head injury (epidural haematoma with cerebral coning following craniotomy)
…performed, it revealed a massive epidural haematoma. Emergency surgery was attempted but Dwayne died from cerebral coning. The coroner found the critical failure was delayed CT imaging. Early neurological imaging on 11 A…
13y · Female·cerebral oedema and infarction secondary to extensive subdural empyema
Elly McCarthy, a 13-year-old girl, died from cerebral oedema and infarction secondary to subdural empyema. She developed fever, headache and neurological sympt…
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