Coronial

4 results for febrile convulsion

TAShospital2017-03-16

Coroner's Finding: HE

19y · Female·echovirus type 9 infection (myocarditis and pneumonitis)

…all rural hospital with fever, altered consciousness, and seizure activity. The treating doctor ruled out febrile convulsion, consulted a paediatrician, and arranged urgent transfer. Despite appropriate management inclu…

emergency medicinepaediatricsceftriaxone
VIChospital2014-03-13

Finding into death of Kerry Anne Golley

35y · Female·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of post caecal resection for col…

Kerry Anne Golley, a 35-year-old woman with intellectual disability, autism, and epilepsy, presented with recurrent vomiting between December 2011 and February 2012, requiring multiple ED visits and hospital admissions. …

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelay
NSWchildcare2026-05-06

Inquest into the death of Arianna Maragol

1y · Female·Rapidly developing Streptococcus pneumoniae infection leading to invasive pneumo…

Arianna Maragol, a 16-month-old girl, died from rapidly developing Streptococcus pneumoniae infection leading to invasive pneumococcal disease while in childcare on 24 August 2018. Key clinical lessons emerged: (1) Pneum…

paediatricsemergency medicinesystemcommunicationibuprofen
NSWhome2010-10-15

Coroner's Finding: Jayden Matthew Lynch

3y · Male·asphyxia secondary to epilepsy

Jayden Lynch, aged 3, died on 15 December 2008 while attending family day care in Yamba, NSW. He had epilepsy managed by a paediatrician with medications (Tegratol, Trileptac) and emergency rectal diazepam. On the day of…

paediatricssystemcommunicationtegratol

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