141 results for “pneumonia”
46y · Male·Septic shock complicating pneumonia in the setting of spastic quadriplegia and e…
…a, and epilepsy living in a Department of Human Services group home, died from septic shock complicating pneumonia. On 3 October 2011, group home staff requested medical review when he presented with fever, increased co…
51y · Male·Complications of aspiration pneumonia in a man with status epilepticus
A 51-year-old man with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intellectual disability, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia died from complications of aspiration pneumonia and status epilepticus. He presented with status epilept…
65y · Female·Status epilepticus complicating cerebral palsy
… intellectual disability, died from status epilepticus after multiple hospital admissions for aspiration pneumonia and declining functional status. She had recurrent aspiration pneumonia over three months (September to …
15y · Male·pneumonia in the setting of cerebral palsy and epilepsy
Travis Blows, a 15-year-old with cerebral palsy and difficult-to-control epilepsy, died from pneumonia after a prolonged PICU admission. He presented to ED multiple times in the months before death with seiz…
71y · Male·Sudden death in a man with chronic aspiration pneumonia, COVID-19 infection, sch…
…disorder living in a disability care facility, died from sudden death associated with chronic aspiration pneumonia and concurrent COVID-19 infection. The autopsy revealed extensive chronic aspiration pneumonia with bila…
62y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating epilepsy in the setting of Down syndrome
…62-year-old man with Down syndrome, epilepsy, dementia and C1 partial quadriplegia, died from aspiration pneumonia at Austin Hospital. He had recurrent admissions over six months for pneumonia, asthma and seizures. On 3…
58y · Male·pneumonia
Michael La Franchi, a 58-year-old man with severe disability from meningitis and epilepsy, died of pneumonia with aspiration. He presented to the ED with fever, hypertension, and respiratory symptoms after becomin…
41y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating an ischaemic stroke in a woman with epilepsy, …
…r to hospital where investigations revealed a subacute right middle cerebral artery ischaemic stroke and pneumonia with sepsis. She was appropriately admitted to the Neurology Department, where she received diagnostic i…
45y · Female·Pneumonia complicating cerebral palsy and epilepsy
…ondition deteriorated and she was admitted to Box Hill Hospital on 26 December 2010 with left lower lobe pneumonia and respiratory failure. She deteriorated further despite intravenous antibiotics and was managed pallia…
53y · Male·Refractory seizures secondary to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (palliated); pneumonia
…ied on 5 April 2024. The cause of death was refractory seizures secondary to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and pneumonia (likely aspiration). The coroner accepted the forensic pathologist's opinion that this was a natural dea…
75y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia
…nder Mental Health Act orders died from multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital with cerebrovascular accident and white matter disease, subs…
41y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of tuberous sclerosis
James Daniel Bankin, a 41-year-old man with tuberous sclerosis and epilepsy, died from aspiration pneumonia. He was admitted to hospital following a prolonged seizure in July 2019 and subsequently placed on palli…
34y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in a woman with cerebral palsy and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
…al palsy and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome living in specialist disability accommodation, died from aspiration pneumonia. She had experienced progressive health deterioration over the preceding year with multiple hospital adm…
60y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of advanced Huntington's disease
A 60-year-old woman with advanced Huntington's disease died from aspiration pneumonia while in specialist disability accommodation. She had been admitted to hospital in March 2025 and was di…
44y · Female·pneumonia complicating epilepsy in a woman with microcephaly
…severe kyphoscoliosis and epilepsy was admitted with upper respiratory symptoms and treated for presumed pneumonia. She developed an allergic reaction to Rulide antibiotic (facial and periorbital swelling) treated with …
46y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in a woman with multiple sclerosis
Marina Norman, a 46-year-old woman with progressive multiple sclerosis since 2010, died from aspiration pneumonia at Dandenong Hospital on 11 April 2023. She was bedbound and non-verbal at the time of admission with de…
54y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
…ld man with cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, epilepsy and severe dysphasia, died from aspiration pneumonia following admission to Box Hill Hospital. He was admitted with aspiration pneumonia and seizures on 17 J…
50y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia, with epilepsy with frequent seizures as contributory cause
Hayley Michelle Impey, aged 50, died from aspiration pneumonia complicated by epilepsy with frequent seizures. She presented with status epilepticus requiring intubati…
57y · Male·Combined effects of aspiration pneumonia and epilepsy (with cerebral palsy as un…
…al disability, and epilepsy living in specialist disability accommodation, died from combined aspiration pneumonia and epilepsy complicated by non-convulsive status epilepticus. He was admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospit…
57y · Male·Pneumonia in a man with epilepsy secondary to childhood meningitis
…isability, epilepsy secondary to childhood meningitis, and swallowing difficulties, died from aspiration pneumonia. He was admitted to palliative care on 12 April 2012 for management of seizures, anorexia, and constipat…
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