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5 results for subglottic stenosis

VIChospital2013-06-12

Finding into death of Findings Adang Akot

9y · Female·intercurrent pneumonia/respiratory infection in a setting of chronic lung diseas…

Adang Akot was a 9-month-old infant with chronic lung disease and subglottic stenosis who died from intercurrent pneumonia and respiratory infection at the Royal Children's Hospital…

paediatricsrespiratory medicine
TAShome2020-05-15

Coroner's Finding: Hunter, Feryne Gaylene

75y · Female·Airway obstruction due to aspiration occluding a permanent tracheostomy

…75, died from airway obstruction due to aspiration into her permanent tracheostomy. She had a history of subglottic stenosis, asthma, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with a hiatus hernia. Despite district nursing c…

paramedicinegeneral practicecommunication
NSWhospital2025-11-17

Inquest into the death of Brooke Tiddy

32y · Female·Cardiac arrest due to hypoxia caused by dynamic hyperinflation arising from comp…

…ime Dysplasia (a rare genetic bone disorder) died during elective bariatric surgery. She had undiagnosed subglottic stenosis (airway narrowing) and tracheobronchomalacia. Critical clinical lessons: (1) Rare or unfamiliar…

bariatric surgeryanaesthesiadiagnosticcommunicationsevoflurane
VIChospital2019-03-01

Finding into death of Madeleine Therese Sobb

25y · Female·Airway obstruction complicating laryngeal dilation for the treatment of subglott…

…obb, a 25-year-old woman with spondylo-epi-metaphyseal dysplasia causing severe airway abnormalities and subglottic stenosis, died from airway obstruction following laryngeal dilation. She was admitted to ICU with asthma…

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QLD2026-03-31

Inquest into the death of Kyle James Gallagher

22y · Male·Airway obstruction due to laryngeal abscess and laryngeal chondronecrosis due to…

…ronecrosis following a motorcycle accident. A CT scan on 13 July 2023 showed a critically narrowed (3mm) subglottic airway with suspected chondronecrosis, which an experienced head and neck radiologist reported to the on…

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