denied that complainant's daughter suffered brain damage due to negligence of the OPs. The Oxytocin drug per se is non-toxic to foetus ... oxygen supply. The loss of oxygen to the brain alone is sufficient to cause serious brain damage leading to hypoxic event.
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
examination, the child was found to be suffering from extensive brain damage. The puss formation was developed in the part of the body ... brain had suffered lack of oxygen sometime before the baby was seen and diagnosed as having HIE. He also stated that once brain damage
given oxygen support for about three months. She suffered serious brain damage inside Operation theatre and has never recovered therefrom. She remains in 'vegetative ... likelihood of further improvement in her general condition/ailment of brain damage, her relatives were advised to shift her to the home and accordingly
complainant that only after doing CT Scan of brain, the exact degree of brain
damage following cardiac arrest can be assessed. During the entire period ... that there is
Hypoxic Brain damage i.e. the damage is due to lack of supply of oxygen to
brain when there is cardiac arrest
alleged that her present condition is on account of
brain damage suffered due to hypoxia (inadequate supply of oxygen to the
brain), which happened ... medical literature (Harrisons
Principles of Internal Medicines) indicate severe brain damage. The discharge summary also records that Rupa had bradycardia before
cardiac arrest
because of the above event the 1st complainant developed hypoxic brain damage following which he developed seizures. According to the complainants, the allegations and statements ... cyanosis could have been detected at an early stage and irreversible brain damage could have been avoided.
11. It is alleged that improper administering
undergo for mandatory physiotherapy due to the impairments resulting from brain damage due to kernicterus, the cost of which as on the date ... been denied that the child had suffered from irreparable brain damage or permanent disability. It has been denied that the OPs have committed any negligence
competence or negligence of the pediatrician. The Asphyxia has led to brain damage causing a spastic child. Brain damage of the child has been detected ... result, the child suffered a perinatal asphyxia which caused severe brain damage. However, it cannot be attributed to any error or negligence on the part
suffered another heart attack. She
was also suffering from Hypoxic Brain damage. The patient remained
in coma state for 40 days. Following another heart attack ... Bronchial Asthma), Contrast Reaction (Suspect
allergy), Global hypokinesia, EF 45, Hypoxic Brain Damage, Post
CPR, Respiratory failure and sepsis. Therefore, there was no mention
with endotracheal intubation. By then deceased, suffered convulsions, which means irreversible brain damage has occurred. Only when A-1 screamed at the attending doctors ... oxygen was not supplied immediately it lead to irreversible brain damage manifested by convulsions and progression to cardiac arrest.
(vii) Emergency delivery