4 results for “hypoglycaemia unawareness”
66y · Male·unascertained
A 66-year-old man with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and severe hypoglycaemia unawareness died on 20 June 2013, the day after commencing a Medtronic Paradigm insulin pump. He was f…
57y · Female·Head and chest injuries due to motor vehicle collision (driver)
A 57-year-old woman with insulin-dependent diabetes died in a motor vehicle collision caused by hypoglycaemia while driving. Her insulin pump data showed 16 hypoglycaemic events in the preceding month, with multi…
Female·Stacey Meas: severe closed head injury from motor vehicle collision. Courtney Me…
…gency caesarean but died from hypoxic brain injury 8 days later. The driver had developed hypoglycaemic unawareness due to inadequate blood glucose monitoring, particularly during a period living overseas where he teste…
7y · Female·Multiple abdominal injuries including traumatic rupture of the liver and stomach…
…ycemia at the time of the accident. Key clinical lessons include: (1) insulin-dependent diabetics with hypoglycaemia unawareness are at severe risk of sudden unconsciousness while driving; (2) medical practitioners have…
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