5 results for “hyperglycemia”
62y · Male·Diabetic ketoacidosis in a man with coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly
…ests for the following day. No point-of-care glucose testing was performed despite classic symptoms of hyperglycemia. Phillip deteriorated rapidly at home that evening with altered mental status and died from diabetic k…
17y · Female·fungal brain infection and infarction complicating fungal infection of a scalp l…
A 17-year-old Aboriginal girl in state care died on 22 May 2012 from fungal brain infection and stroke. On 19 April 2012, she caused a motor vehicle crash by driving unlicensed while intoxicated, sustaining severe head a…
58y · Male·metastatic adenocarcinomatosis with unknown primary source
…carcinoma with unknown primary. In September 2006, significantly abnormal liver enzymes (GGT 2093) and hyperglycemia were detected. A December 2006 ultrasound identified an indeterminate liver lesion. Rather than pursui…
84y · Female·Complications associated with Diabetes Mellitus (likely hyperosmolar hyperglycae…
Mrs Charlotte Paluszak, 84, died at a residential aged care facility after rapid deterioration from complex dementia and diabetes. On 10 November 2017, she developed acute semiconsciousness and agitation. The clinical nu…
65y · Female·Liver failure secondary to paracetamol toxicity
A 65-year-old retired nurse died from paracetamol toxicity and liver failure after taking excessive paracetamol tablets for pain relief following a fractured arm. She presented to hospital on Saturday with a fracture. Cr…
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