Coronial

14 results for cerebral dehydration

VIChospital2025-12-11

Finding into death of Barbara Grace Bright

73y · Female·Pneumonia (palliated)

…pneumonia at Frankston Hospital. She was a long-term resident of specialist disability accommodation with cerebral palsy, dysphagia, epilepsy, and intellectual disability. From July 2024, she experienced progressive decl…

geriatric medicinespeech pathology
VIChospital2025-01-08

Finding into death of Winfried Medenbach

65y · Male·Middle cerebral artery stroke in a man with multiple medical co-morbidities

…lerosis, severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, and history of bowel complications, died from a middle cerebral artery stroke. He had been admitted to hospital in late October 2023 for bowel perforation requiring surg…

general surgeryinfectious diseaseshyoscine butylbromide
NSWhospital2023-08-11

Inquest into the death of Andrew Stubbs

32y · Male·Cerebral oedema secondary to dialysis disequilibrium syndrome

Andrew Stubbs, 32, died from cerebral oedema secondary to dialysis disequilibrium syndrome while receiving intermittent haemodialysis for sever…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationlithium
VIChospital2023-06-06

Finding into death of Dianne Linford

63y · Female·Complications following sedation for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) t…

Dianne Linford, a 63-year-old woman with profound disability from cerebral palsy and encephalitis, died from complications of sedation for PEG tube insertion. She had a congenital …

anaesthesiagastroenterologyprocedural
VIChospital2022-09-13

Finding into death of Vasiliki Roussis

59y · Female·Unascertained (natural)

A 59-year-old woman with profound intellectual disability and cerebral palsy died in hospital from unascertained natural causes. She had been a state ward since infancy, living…

palliative caregeneral practice
QLDhospital2020-05-25

Smith, Lawrence Sylvester

81y · Male·Massive right cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease

… (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure) died from a massive cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease while in hospital following a stroke. He had been in custod…

neurosurgerygeneral medicinemorphine
NSWhome2010-08-26

Coroner's Finding: Kate Therese Bugmy

26y · Female·Streptococcal Sepsis resulting from Skin Ulceration and complications of Cerebra…

Kate Therese Bugmy, a 26-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and intellectual disability, died on 28 June 2007 of Streptococcal sepsis from infected …

general medicineemergency medicinesystemcommunication
VIC2012-02-06

Finding into death of Samantha Jane Killen

36y · Female·exercise-associated hyponatraemia with fatal cardiac arrhythmia in the setting o…

…conditions. Clinical lessons include recognizing EAH as a serious risk in endurance activities—not just dehydration—and educating participants that drinking beyond thirst, particularly in hot conditions, can cause fatal…

emergency medicinesports medicinecommunicationsystem
WAcommunity2020-08-18

Inquest into the Death of Jessica Lesley JACKSON

18y · Female·multi-organ failure due to combined effects of environmental exposure (hyperther…

Jessica Jackson, 18, died from multi-organ failure due to combined hyperthermia and dehydration while weight-cutting for an amateur Muay Thai fight. She lost approximately 9 kg in the final week thro…

emergency medicinesports medicinediagnosticsystem
SAcommunity2004-04-06

Coroner's Finding: KINNEAR Neville Arthur

58y · Male·salt water drowning following air embolism due to ascent barotrauma

A 58-year-old male experienced cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) during recreational scuba diving ascent, resulting in drowning. Pleural adhe…

diving medicinehyperbaric medicinediagnosticcommunication
WAhospital2008-02

Inquest into the Death of Evans

45y · Female·Extensive retroperitoneal haemorrhage following bone marrow biopsy procedure wit…

…x medical history including neurofibromatosis type 1, essential thrombocytosis, prior cancers, and recent cerebral infarcts on warfarin, underwent bone marrow biopsy at Royal Perth Hospital on 23 November 2004 to investi…

haematologygeneral medicinewarfarin
SAaged care2011-08-08

Coroner's Finding: BURNS John Arthur

63y · Male·cerebral infarction

John Arthur Burns, a 63-year-old man with frontotemporal dementia and motor neurone disease, died from cerebral infarction on 17 September 2006 while in Westminster Aged Care Facility after only 12 days of residence. …

general practicegeriatric medicinemedicationcommunicationhaloperidol
WAhome2023-11-10

Inquest into the Death of Child ML (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

7y · Female·Pneumonia complicating a viral respiratory illness with acute combined drug effe…

… died of pneumonia complicating viral respiratory illness with acute combined drug effect. She had severe cerebral palsy with complex care needs including PEJ tube feeding and multiple medications. At the time of death, …

paediatricsrespiratory medicinemedicationsystemcodeine
WAhospital2019-05-31

Inquest into the Death of Aurelio Monterlegre CRUZ

80y · Male·Bronchopneumonia complicating terminal palliative care in an elderly man with ch…

Aurelio Monterlegre Cruz, an 80-year-old man with complex medical conditions including chronic renal failure, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and COPD, died of bronchopneumonia complicating terminal palliative care wh…

nephrologypalliative carecommunicationdelayinsulin

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