425 results for “respiratory infection”
40y · Male·Complications of Influenza A infection in a man with cerebral palsy and congenit…
…lectual disability living in specialist disability accommodation, died from complications of Influenza A infection causing respiratory failure. He presented with severe lower respiratory tract infection and parapneumoni…
68y · Male·Community acquired chest infection secondary to C6 quadriplegia secondary to rem…
…, a 68-year-old man with C6 quadriplegia from a 1972 diving accident, died from community-acquired chest infection complicated by heart failure. He had recurrent respiratory and urinary tract infections related to his s…
<1y · Female·intercurrent pneumonia/respiratory infection in a setting of chronic lung diseas…
…h-old infant with chronic lung disease and subglottic stenosis who died from intercurrent pneumonia and respiratory infection at the Royal Children's Hospital. The coroner was satisfied that the Royal Children's Hospita…
84y · Male·lower respiratory tract infection complicating congestive cardiac failure
Harold Leslie McInerney, 84, died from lower respiratory tract infection complicating congestive cardiac failure while detained under the Mental Health Act at Q…
60y · Male·End stage multiple system atrophy
…r-old man with end-stage multiple system atrophy, was admitted to Box Hill Hospital on 5 June 2025 with respiratory distress, dysphagia, and recent upper respiratory tract infection. His condition progressively deterior…
62y · Female·Pneumonia in a lady with spastic quadriplegia
…ility, and spastic quadriplegia, died from pneumonia at Werribee Mercy Hospital. She developed an upper respiratory tract infection in mid-July 2014, attended medical appointments on 16, 25, and 31 July where antibiotic…
83y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease
An 83-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, suspected mesothelioma, and recurrent respiratory infections presented with type 2 respiratory failure and delirium secondary to hypoxia and lower respir…
92y · Female·decompensated congestive cardiac failure secondary to haemophilus influenzae low…
…, and COPD died from decompensated congestive cardiac failure secondary to haemophilus influenzae lower respiratory tract infection. She was admitted to psychiatric care under an Inpatient Treatment Order due to severe …
55y · Male·Complications of pneumonia
…amination revealed acute bilateral bronchopneumonia with cavitating lesions and Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. Although he had presented with respiratory symptoms in December 2017 and February 2018, these were attr…
85y · Male·pneumonia
…brillation, dementia) died from pneumonia while in custody at Port Phillip Prison. He developed a lower respiratory tract infection in December 2015 that persisted despite oral antibiotic therapy. On 28 January 2016, he…
<1y · Male·Respiratory insufficiency; interstitial fibrosis and low-grade pneumonitis of pr…
Zakaria Tartoussi died at age 43 days from respiratory insufficiency due to interstitial fibrosis and low-grade pneumonitis of probable viral aetiology. He pr…
67y · Male·respiratory failure with antecedent causes including chronic emphysematic lung d…
…ks of chemo-radiotherapy. Post-treatment, a mass developed in the chest wall. He subsequently developed respiratory infection and died from respiratory failure. Autopsy revealed no cancer cells in the original biopsy sa…
1y · Female·viral respiratory tract infection (Parainfluenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus…
Matilda Armstrong, a 12-month-old previously well child, died from viral respiratory tract infection (Parainfluenza and RSV) complicated by Streptococcus pyogenes sepsis following recent C…
59y · Male·Pneumonia in a man with cerebral palsy, asthma and epilepsy
…r, he presented to Angliss Hospital with his fourth pneumonia episode in one year, testing positive for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Despite high-flow oxygen and intravenous antibiotics (Tazocin), he showed minima…
92y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolic disease on a background of infective exacerbation of ch…
…monary disease, vascular dementia, and heart disease died from pulmonary thromboembolism complicated by respiratory infection. He was admitted after a fall at home, became agitated and confused, and was placed on a Ment…
61y · Male·Right lower lobe pneumonia
…be pneumonia on 25 December 2024 at Monash Medical Centre following palliative care. He developed upper respiratory symptoms on 3 December 2024, treated initially as upper respiratory tract infection with oral antibioti…
62y · Female·Sepsis secondary to lower respiratory tract infection
…ntia, dysphagia, and epilepsy living in a disability care facility, died from sepsis secondary to lower respiratory tract infection. She presented with hypothermia, bradycardia, and decreased consciousness on 19 July 20…
75y · Female·exacerbation of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
…ge COPD, dementia, depression and multiple comorbidities, died from exacerbation of COPD with secondary respiratory tract infection. She was placed under guardianship with section 32 detention powers following concerns …
65y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to or as a consequence of coronary atheroscleros…
…chest pain, coughing up blood, fever and shortness of breath. He was appropriately diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection and transferred to Princess Alexandra Hospital. Despite initial stabilisation, he deter…
66y · Male·respiratory infection on a background of metastatic carcinoma
Thomas Kedwell, aged 66, died in custody at Prince of Wales Hospital from respiratory infection secondary to metastatic carcinoma. He had undergone laryngectomy and tracheostomy for throat …
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