8 results for “fever of unknown origin”
58y · Male·Sepsis of unknown origin on a background of multiple co-morbidities
…idities including alcoholic cardiomyopathy, schizophrenia, and acquired brain injury, died from sepsis of unknown origin at Rosebud Hospital. He was found gasping for air and admitted with tachycardia (HR 220), fever (4…
76y · Female·sepsis as a result of myocarditis and tricuspid valve endocarditis (infective en…
A 76-year-old woman with vascular dementia and emphysema was admitted with sepsis of unknown origin, treated with antibiotics, and discharged after 12 days with improving symptoms. She re-presented …
46y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in a woman with multiple sclerosis
…n 11 April 2023. She was bedbound and non-verbal at the time of admission with decreased consciousness and fever. Despite one week of active treatment in hospital, she developed aspiration pneumonia and did not improve.…
24y · Female·multi organ failure due to meningococcal septicaemia
24-year-old woman presented to ED with fever (40.1°C), headache, myalgia and mild photophobia. RMO Dr R., relatively inexperienced (5 weeks in Australi…
1y · Male·Staphylococcus aureus septicaemia of unknown origin
Leroy William Scott, a 15-month-old boy, presented to Geelong Hospital with fever, lethargy, and poor oral intake. He was triaged as semi-urgent and not seen by a doctor until 5 AM, 8 hour…
5y · Male·Brainstem encephalitis (viral)
Rolden Ablis, aged 5, presented to Frankston Hospital Emergency Department with fever, vomiting, and dehydration on 10 December 2007. He was diagnosed with gastroenteritis and admitted for flu…
40y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
Alexander Cameron, a 40-year-old man with complex neurodevelopmental, neurological and psychiatric disorders including epilepsy, autism, and previous neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), died from aspiration pneumonia f…
81y · Male·metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma with infected necrotic sacral ulcer
Raymond Saxon Beahl, 81, died of metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma complicated by an infected necrotic sacral ulcer. He was admitted to Oakden Older Persons Mental Health Service with severe dementia-related behavioural d…
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