7 results for “stridor”
22y · Male·Airway obstruction due to laryngeal abscess and laryngeal chondronecrosis due to…
…l review. The junior ENT doctor did not escalate concerns when the rehabilitation team reported worsening stridor. Kyle was not transferred for urgent airway intervention and remained in a rehabilitation setting where n…
4y · Male·Complications of T-cell lymphoma
Nghi Pham was a 4-year-old admitted to Sunshine Hospital with facial swelling, stridor, and upper respiratory symptoms. He was examined by emergency and ENT teams, diagnosed with adenoiditis a…
37y · Male·Acute epiglottitis
… epiglottitis can progress rapidly and requires high clinical suspicion in a patient with sore throat and stridor/breathing difficulty; custodial settings should not compromise medical care standards.
61y · Female·Pneumonia in a woman with multiple co-morbidities
…equiring substantial care. In her final week, she developed reduced oral intake, drowsiness, apnoeas, and stridor. On admission, she had type 2 respiratory failure and consolidation on chest imaging. Despite antibiotics…
20y · Female·food-induced anaphylaxis, likely to peanut allergen
… dining at a nearby hotel. Approximately 15 minutes later, she developed severe respiratory distress with stridor and cyanosis. She was treated by sole-operator nurse Marion Pederson at the Coral Bay Nursing Post under …
76y · Female·Ludwig's angina
…injury. Key lessons: Ludwig's angina requires recognition of airway compromise risk (may not present with stridor), urgent escalation protocols, and appropriate retrieval coordination for critically unwell patients from…
2y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiorespiratory arrest secondary to up…
…y ambulance and dexamethasone at hospital, then discharged after only 3 hours observation despite ongoing stridor. Queensland Health guidelines required 4+ hours observation post-adrenaline before safe discharge. The fo…
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