Coronial

4 results for epstein-barr virus infection

SAhospital2025-11-14

Coroner's Finding: Menzies, Jason Douglas

33y · Male·Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis

Jason Menzies, aged 33, died in custody from Marburg variant multiple sclerosis after rapid neurological deterioration. He initially presented with urinary retention on 1 December 2022, which was appropriately investigat…

emergency medicinegeneral medicineamitriptyline
VIChome2011-09-15

Finding into death of Geordie Rose Duguid

16y · Female·Myocardial fibrosis (post myocarditic) resulting in fatal cardiac arrhythmia

…with widespread scarring throughout both ventricles, likely secondary to previous myocarditis caused by Epstein-Barr virus. She became asystolic before paramedic arrival. Despite 90 minutes of CPR, adrenaline, atropine, …

cardiologyemergency medicineadrenaline
NSWhospital2015-11-16

Inquest into the death of Ivy Dwyer

18y · Female·Severe cardiogenic shock caused by myocarditis as a consequence of an unknown vi…

…pecific symptoms (nausea, vomiting, fatigue, cough) consistent with viral illness. A locum GP diagnosed Epstein-Barr hepatitis on 31 May but did not recognise the underlying cardiac deterioration. Cardiologists agreed th…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationloperamide
WAcommunity2007-05-11

Inquest into the Death of Robson

16y · Female·Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's Disease)

Emma Louise Robson, a 16-year-old female, died on 29 September 2004 from adrenal insufficiency (Addison's Disease), a treatable autoimmune condition. She presented with progressive fatigue, weight loss (from 48–50 kg to …

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticsupervision_issue

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