22 results for “profound intellectual disability”
59y · Female·Unascertained (natural)
A 59-year-old woman with profound intellectual disability and cerebral palsy died in hospital from unascertained natural causes. She had be…
59y · Male·Complications of epilepsy and cerebral palsy
…omplications of epilepsy and cerebral palsy at Bacchus Marsh Hospital. He was a resident of a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) facility under the NDIS with profound intellectual disability, quadriplegia, and non…
52y · Female·Respiratory failure due to recurrent aspiration pneumonia; Down syndrome as unde…
Rosemary Auchettl, a 52-year-old woman with Down syndrome and profound intellectual disability, died from respiratory failure secondary to recurrent aspiration pneumonia while …
48y · Female·Pleural Effusion with Lung Infection
MA was a 48-year-old woman with acquired brain injury, profound intellectual disability, and quadriplegia living in supported accommodation. She died from pleural effusi…
48y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in a man with Angelman syndrome
Jason Hosie, a 48-year-old man with Angelman syndrome and profound intellectual disability, died from aspiration pneumonia following a lung infection. He was residing in sp…
34y · Male·Septic shock from aspiration pneumonia; cerebral palsy was a contributing condit…
Ashley Seedsman, a 34-year-old man with severe cerebral palsy, profound intellectual disability, epilepsy, diabetes, and PEG tube feeding, presented to the ED on 15 July 2009 wi…
56y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia, complicated by myocardial infarction and right heart failu…
Wayne Thomas Jamieson, a 56-year-old man with profound intellectual disability and Osteogerma Dysblastica, died from aspiration pneumonia complicated by myocard…
38y · Male·End-stage respiratory failure secondary to kyphoscoliosis
Robert Edward Curry, a 38-year-old man with profound intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, severe kyphoscoliosis, and chronic respiratory compromise died f…
32y · Male·Complications of acute pancreatitis
A 32-year-old man with cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and recurrent gallstone pancreatitis died from complications of acute pancreatitis at a pal…
67y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism arising from deep vein thrombosis of the left leg
Kathleen Mary Savage, a 67-year-old woman with profound intellectual disability, died from pulmonary thromboembolism and deep vein thrombosis following a 13-day …
45y · Female·Pneumonia complicating cerebral palsy and epilepsy
Claire Fogarty was a 45-year-old woman with severe cerebral palsy, epilepsy and intellectual disability who was profoundly disabled and resided in a supported care facility. She developed a cough …
63y · Male·Bowel obstruction
A 63-year-old man with severe intellectual disability, quadriplegia, and blindness died from bowel obstruction with sepsis. On 5 September 2015, c…
39y · Male·most likely suicide; possibly accidental death from untreated epilepsy or natura…
…ld man with epilepsy, schizophrenia or Asperger's syndrome, severe obsessive-compulsive behaviours, and intellectual disability, disappeared from his family home in October 2006 and has not been located. The coroner foun…
40y · Male·Complications of Influenza A infection in a man with cerebral palsy and congenit…
…enjamin Suggate, a 40-year-old man with cerebral palsy, congenital brain malformation, quadriplegia and intellectual disability living in specialist disability accommodation, died from complications of Influenza A infect…
64y · Male·Complications of a cerebral tumour in the setting of multiple medical comorbidit…
Brian Troy, a 64-year-old man with profound intellectual and physical disabilities including autism, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy, died from complica…
32y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia and reflux oesophagitis
Timothy Luke Rubenach, aged 32, died of aspiration pneumonia following severe reflux oesophagitis. He had profound intellectual disability and drug-resistant epilepsy from meningococcal infection at 5 months. His parents…
18y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in a setting of acquired brain injury from non-accidental h…
… non-accidentally as an infant. He had severe cerebral palsy, tetraparesis, aphasia, visual impairment, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and gastro-oesophageal reflux. After transitioning to community care at age 18, h…
16y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in a young man diagnosed with Juvenile Huntington's Disease
Dominic Birch, a 16-year-old with Juvenile Huntington's Disease and severe cognitive and physical disabilities, died of aspiration pneumonia at Monash Medical Centre. He had been in state care since infancy and resided i…
13y · Female·Hanging
Melissa Standen, a 13-year-old with profound physical and cognitive disabilities (mosaicism), died from hanging at Westmead Children's Hospital after …
65y · Female·Injuries Sustained in Motor Vehicle Collision (Pedestrian)
A 65-year-old woman with profound cognitive impairment was struck by a vehicle driven by a learner driver who was operating the motor vehic…
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