9 results for “neutropenic sepsis”
47y · Male·Follicular lymphoma with transformation to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and the…
…at had transformed to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with complications including tumour lysis syndrome, neutropenic sepsis, and acute kidney injury. He had been receiving oncology treatment at Prince of Wales Hospital w…
64y · Male·Colonic adenocarcinoma and its treatment
…tensive medical support including antibiotics, vasopressors, and ICU care, he rapidly deteriorated with neutropenic sepsis, acute kidney injury, multi-organ failure, and septic shock, dying after 14 days. The likely cau…
52y · Female·Neutropenic sepsis leading to multi-organ failure due to capecitabine toxicity
Mrs L, a 52-year-old woman with T2N0M0 rectal cancer, died from neutropenic sepsis and multi-organ failure secondary to severe capecitabine toxicity on 31 October 2018. She commen…
65y · Male·Severe neutropenic sepsis and multi-organ failure secondary to severe mucositis …
A 65-year-old man with stage 3 rectal cancer died from severe neutropenic sepsis and multi-organ failure secondary to probable dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency w…
76y · Male·Intracranial Haemorrhage Secondary to Blunt Head Trauma (Fall) in the Setting of…
…-year-old man with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukaemia in blast crisis was admitted to hospital with sepsis and pancytopenia from chemotherapy. He suffered multiple falls while confused from sepsis, sustaining a su…
69y · Male·septic shock with multi-organ failure in a man with neutropenic sepsis on a back…
…ented to Collie Hospital ED with fever, rigors, and critical neutropenia, but Dr V. failed to recognise neutropenic sepsis, did not initiate antibiotics, and discharged him inappropriately. Early recognition of febrile …
63y · Female·Intra-cerebral bleed secondary to thrombocytopenia in a person with prolymphocyt…
…unbury Regional Hospital ED with fever (38.8°C) and was admitted to St John of God Hospital Bunbury for neutropenic sepsis treatment. A critical miscommunication occurred: her treating haematologist at Fremantle Hospita…
61y · Male·metastatic oesophageal neuroendocrine carcinoma
Terrence Wells, a 61-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic oesophageal neuroendocrine carcinoma in December 2018. Cancer was diagnosed in April 2018 after he reported difficulty swallowing, which was initially attribut…
76y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer with terminal palliative care
Kevin John Keath, aged 76, died from metastatic prostate cancer while serving a life sentence at Casuarina Prison. He received holistic, compassionate, and appropriate healthcare throughout his incarceration, including r…
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