9 results for “spina bifida”
45y · Female·Complications of end stage renal failure in the setting of intellectual disabili…
A 45-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability from childhood meningoencephalitis, spina bifida, epilepsy and blindness died from complications of end-stage renal disease. She was diagnosed with …
57y · Male·Sepsis and acute renal failure due to pneumonia
A 57-year-old man with spina bifida, intellectual disability, and multiple comorbidities presented to hospital with chest pain, breathi…
62y · Male·Pneumonia in a man with multiple comorbidities
Grant Scheibner, a 62-year-old man with severe dementia, Down's syndrome, and spina bifida occulta, died from pneumonia with multiple comorbidities. He was admitted to Ballarat Base Hospital…
51y · Female·traumatic closed head injuries sustained after falling from a ramp into a sunken…
… sitting area at Glenorchy Primary School on 1 May 2021. Ms Searle was an experienced wheelchair user with spina bifida and multiple comorbidities. Investigation excluded seizure, medication effects, wheelchair malfunct…
59y · Female·Asphyxial aspiration with upper airways obstruction by vomitus
Ms Prenc, a 59-year-old woman with spina bifida, died from asphyxial aspiration with upper airway obstruction by vomitus while hospitalised for uro…
7y · Female·cardiac tamponade due to total parenteral nutrition fluid leakage into the peric…
A 7-year-old girl with spina bifida died from cardiac tamponade caused by total parenteral nutrition (TPN) fluid leaking into the peric…
59y · Female·Multiorgan failure and polymicrobial sepsis secondary to severe bone marrow fail…
A 59-year-old woman with renal transplant died from multiorgan failure and sepsis secondary to severe bone marrow failure caused by azathioprine toxicity. She had an undiagnosed genetic polymorphism (TPMT *3A/*3A homozyg…
56y · Male·effects of heat exhaustion
Steven Salagaras, a 56-year-old charity collector, died from heat exhaustion on 22 January 2006 after working in extreme heat (40.8°C) during a heatwave. He was observed appearing physically distressed while collecting d…
19y · Male·Hanging
Dylon James Ahquee, aged 19, died by hanging in Townsville Correctional Centre on 26 December 2015. Despite documented self-harm and suicidal ideation as a juvenile, no Self-Harm Episode History flag was raised at adult …
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