Coronial

10 results for premature labour

NThospital2009-04-09

Inquest into the death of Georgia Rae Tilmouth

0y · Female·Organ failure caused by not receiving enough oxygen during labour (intrapartum h…

Georgia Rae Tilmouth was born at 35 weeks gestation after premature labour and died 13 hours later from perinatal asphyxia due to hypoxia during labour. The coroner found m…

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VIChospital2025-02-20

Finding into death of Mia Rose Iskander

0y · Female·Complications of ascending uterine infection (Klebsiella pneumoniae) in the sett…

…of age from ascending uterine infection (Klebsiella pneumoniae) with chorioamnionitis following maternal premature pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) at 32 weeks. Maternal management during PPROM admission (9-16 Ju…

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VIChospital2013-07-02

Finding into death of Bradley Piper

4y · Male·perinatal asphyxia

Bradley Piper was born prematurely (34 weeks) at Kilmore Hospital on 22 January 2007 and died from perinatal asphyxia. Expert evidence es…

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WAhospital2017-08-22

Inquest into the Death of Baby CJ (Subject to Suppression Order)

0y · Male·hypoxia due to intrauterine pneumonia and haemorrhage with uterine rupture in a …

…but discharged herself against medical advice before receiving antibiotics. She returned 33 hours later in labour. During labour, signs of possible uterine rupture emerged around 6:00pm, and emergency caesarean section w…

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VIChospital2015-07-15

Finding into death of Baby Mabel Windmill

0y · Female·Congenital Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B) pneumonia in the setting of compli…

Baby Mabel Windmill was born in a moribund state following emergency caesarean section after complicated labour and died from congenital Group B streptococcal pneumonia. The inquest identified several suboptimal clinic…

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VIChospital2019-09-18

Finding into death of Lucia Grace Sefton (Bowlen)

Female·Head injury in the setting of an obstructed labour

…ation) died from head injuries sustained during delivery. She presented to hospital with suspected preterm labour, was managed conservatively initially, and progressed to spontaneous labour. After arrest of descent at fu…

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VIChospital2025-08-13

Finding into death of Jordan Thomas Alexander McDonald

0y · Male·complications of extreme prematurity in the setting of precipitant premature bre…

Jordan was born at 25 weeks 4 days gestation in an emergency department following precipitant breech labour with a circumvallate placenta. He received appropriate initial resuscitation but was administered 10 times…

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SA2007-09-19

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Arthur Charles

30y · Male·hanging

Arthur Smith, a 30-year-old man remanded in custody, died by hanging in Yatala Labour Prison on 13 January 2005. He had a complex psychiatric history including borderline personality disorder,…

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NThospital2000-04-10

Inquest into the death of Baby J

0y · Female·premature delivery; extreme prematurity

A 19-week pregnant woman was admitted for pregnancy termination due to maternal psychological concerns. Labour was induced with misoprostol, expecting foetal death in utero or delivery of non-viable remains. Instead, …

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WAhome2015-06-08

Inquest into the Death of Baby P

0y · Male·intrapartum hypoxia due to placental abruption

…ed. She engaged an unregistered 'birth advocate' and a registered midwife to attend the home birth. During labour, the baby experienced placental abruption and was born lifeless. Prolonged resuscitation in the community …

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