11 results for “otitis media”
9y · Male·Sudden infant death in a boy with bronchitis and otitis media (cause unascertain…
…ternal health issues and parental dysfunction. Post-mortem showed mild respiratory infections (bronchitis, otitis media, metapneumovirus) and evidence the baby was placed prone (face-down) when put to sleep. The coroner …
28y · Female·acute streptococcus pneumonia meningitis with left-sided otitis media as anteced…
… multiple clear danger signs and repeated nursing escalations of concern, the junior doctor diagnosed only otitis media with behavioral distress, completely failing to consider serious life-threatening illness. No blood …
44y · Male·Complications of a Left Temporal Lobe Abscess
Mootijah was a 44-year-old Aboriginal man who died from a brain abscess originating from an untreated chronic ear infection. He had documented hearing impairment and a history of chronic ear disease requiring ENT special…
10y · Male·sepsis (fusobacterium necrophorum) complicating right otitis media
…Roberts, a 10-year-old with learning disabilities and likely ADHD, died from sepsis due to untreated right otitis media caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum. He had been acutely ill for 5-7 days before finally seeing Dr M…
20y · Male·Group A streptococcus pneumonia (invasive Group A Streptococcus infection of the…
…nstipation, and a blanching rash. He was afebrile, had clear lungs on auscultation, and was diagnosed with otitis media and constipation. Amoxicillin was prescribed with safety-netting advice and next-day review arranged…
8y · Male·Streptococcus pyogenes and parechovirus infection
An eight-month-old boy in state child protection care died from Streptococcus pyogenes and parechovirus coinfection. He presented to regional ED on 2 September with fever and ear infection signs, then 4 September with mi…
39y · Male·pneumococcal meningitis with severe cerebral oedema due to pneumococcal mastoidi…
Jamie Stuart Bais, a 39-year-old man with acute otitis media and sinusitis, was admitted to Flinders Medical Centre for what was thought to be a straightforward …
5y · Male·extensive skull fracturing and traumatic brain injury from pedestrian strike by …
A 5-year-old boy with significant disabilities from pneumococcal meningitis and stroke (right hemiparesis, hearing loss, epilepsy) was temporarily placed in care by the Department of Children and Families for medication …
2y · Female·Complications of bacterial chest infection (Staphylococcus aureus)
A 2-year-old Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girl died from complications of bacterial chest infection (Staphylococcus aureus) with concurrent Human metapneumovirus infection, presenting as left empyema and bilater…
3y · Male·Influenza A infection (Type H3N2)
…en without physician approval and then became fixated on troubleshooting monitors rather than performing immediate bedside checks when Aidan collapsed, delaying resuscitation by ~14 minutes. Early proactive differentiat…
2y · Female·septicaemia
Zena Stevens, a 2.5-year-old Aboriginal girl, died from septicemia at Tennant Creek Hospital on 14 January 2005. She had presented to clinic on 11 January with fever, purulent ears and a recently lanced abscess after rec…
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