Age: 25
Date of death: Hospital day #1 (9 hours after admission)
EDD: ??
Death during delivery: Yes
Clinical diagnosis:
- Arrives after convulsion at home, had previously been well
- IUFD
- High blood pressure
- Deteriorates quickly, unable to talk, unconscious, more convulsions
- Blood clots from the mouth,bleeding from the mouth and blood in urine
- Impression: at first head injury, then complication of eclampsia and hypoxia
Interventions:
- Labor induced
- Valium
- Anticonvulsants
- Magnesium sulfate
- Patient was intubated and started on mechanical ventilation, arrested after three minutes of ventilation
- Rescusitation started, doctor decides not to do CPR
- Mother dies during delivery – baby extracted due to shoulder dystocia
Cause of death: Dissemintated intravascular coagulopathy with widespread haemorrhage into all tissues due to eclampsia
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