10 results for “neuropathology examination”
1y · Female·Unascertained - cardiac arrest with brain swelling; neuropathology demonstrated …
…with cough, vomiting and lethargy in the days preceding her collapse. Despite comprehensive post-mortem examination and ancillary investigations, the cause of death remains unascertained. Neuropathology revealed brain t…
66y · Male·Undetermined - natural causes; likely sudden cardiac arrhythmia
…in residential care. He complained of neck soreness before the event. Despite comprehensive post-mortem examination including neuropathology, no definitive cause of death was identified. The pathologist noted significan…
20y · Male·massive basal subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by a blow to the head
A 20-year-old man died in 1971 from a subarachnoid haemorrhage that was initially attributed to spontaneous rupture of a cerebral artery aneurysm. An inquest 45 years later, based on neuropathological expert evidence, fo…
54y · Female·Unascertained - Definite SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Nocturnal Death in Epilepsy)
…a and cold to touch. Autopsy revealed no acute injuries or competing causes of death. Neuropathological examination showed microcephaly, thalamic gliosis, and cerebellar changes consistent with remote seizure effects. T…
63y · Male·Incised injuries to the neck and upper limbs
…ibed cannabis oil. His community mental health service discharged him in September 2022. A post-mortem neuropathology examination revealed stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), likely resulting from repeated he…
0y · Male·Traumatic head injury
A five-month-old boy died from traumatic head injury. Initial medical disagreement about whether injuries were from accidental fall or non-accidental trauma delayed investigation. The child presented with extensive bruis…
48y · Male·Undetermined
…d by a general practitioner insufficiently trained in complex cases, with inadequate documentation, no neuropathology, and misinterpretation based on inaccurate police information. Preventable weaknesses included: absenc…
0y · Female·Unascertained
…ter being placed to sleep in a Fisher Price rocker at an unapproved home childcare service. Post-mortem examination including neuropathology, toxicology, biochemistry, microbiology and metabolic screening revealed no de…
56y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)
…nts. Five weeks later, he remained in early medication phase with ongoing mood instability. Post-mortem examination revealed Stage II chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) from 20 concussions sustained during his playi…
41y · Male·Cerebral hypoxia and bronchopneumonia; contributing factors: toxic megacolon, ce…
David Orton, a 41-year-old man with cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and severe kyphoscoliosis, died from cerebral hypoxia and bronchopneumonia complicated by toxic megacolon and Salmonella infection. Over 18 mon…
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