14 results for “minor traumatic brain injury”
41y · Male·unascertained, in circumstances of methylamphetamine intoxication, extreme physi…
…is blood (1.6mg/L, well above recreational use levels), concurrent COVID-19 and rhinovirus infections, and minor traumatic brain injuries from the fight. The coroner concluded his death resulted from the combined effect…
88y · Male·acute traumatic left cerebral convexity subdural haematoma
…ert and orientated, denying head strike or loss of consciousness. His thumb dislocation was treated and no brain imaging was performed. Two days later he collapsed with seizures and was found to have an acute subdural h…
84y · Female·multiple injuries (head, chest, pelvis and limb injuries)
An 84-year-old woman died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident at her home. While reversing her car from her driveway, s…
96y · Male·Traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a fall
A 96-year-old man with cognitive impairment and previous traumatic brain injury from a 2021 fall was admitted to residential aged care on 16 February 2022. He had a minor …
35y · Male·head injury in a man with chronic liver disease
A 35-year-old male prisoner with chronic hepatitis C cirrhosis and thrombocytopenia died from traumatic brain injury sustained during an unprovoked assault by another prisoner. A single punch caused him to fa…
15y · Male·Grade 5 basal subarachnoid haemorrhage suffered during an altercation at Mullumb…
…ol on 28 August 2009. The fight erupted when a Year 9 student spat on a Year 11 student, escalating from a minor dispute over tables. Jai became peripherally involved to support a friend. During the brief melee lasting …
20y · Male·diffuse hypoxic brain injury complicating exsanguination and cardiac arrest seco…
Zachary Tyler Hyde, aged 20, died from diffuse hypoxic brain injury following exsanguination and cardiac arrest caused by a stab wound to the left femoral artery infli…
5y · Male·complications of blunt force injury to the head
A 5-year-old boy died from complications of blunt force head injury sustained on 19-20 March 2010. He presented to a rural hospital unresponsive, with the initial account not…
80y · Female·acute subdural haematoma following a fall while on warfarin for atrial fibrillat…
Mrs Bowerman, aged 80, fell at home on warfarin anticoagulation and sustained a minor head injury with no initial neurological signs. Paramedic Turnbull assessed her as requiring no transport …
18y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision
… death: the intercept had proper purpose, pursuit commenced per guidelines, speed breach was momentary and minor, and the driver's drug impairment and dangerous driving were the primary cause. The deceased was ejected f…
48y · Male·Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) caused by subdural haemorrhage, which resulted…
…m on 4 April 2003. He was discharged from Royal Darwin Hospital on 4 April after initial assessment showed minor injuries (Glasgow Coma Score 13→15). However, he deteriorated over the following days and was admitted to …
80y · Female·Injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (driver)
…ision after likely experiencing a seizure or similar medical episode while driving. She had a history of traumatic brain injury from 1972 and a documented seizure-like episode in December 2022 that caused a minor collis…
30y · Male·head injury sustained in a fall after being struck by crowd controller Henry Von…
…d in an intoxicated state (BAC 0.05-0.07). Key clinical lessons include: the importance of understanding traumatic head injury mechanisms; the vulnerability of intoxicated patients to severe injury from minor falls; and…
79y · Male·head injuries sustained in a fall from a bicycle
A 79-year-old man died from head injuries sustained in a bicycle fall on a rural road. While riding at approximately 40 km/h on a descent, he swerved to avoid mud and debris on the road surface, struck another cyclist's …
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