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A case of drowning

A M Barr, M Taylor

    Anaesthesia
    |June 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Near drowning can lead to delayed, fatal necrotising pneumonia. Even with initial recovery, intensive monitoring is crucial for drowning victims due to potential severe pulmonary complications.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medicine
    • Pulmonology
    • Emergency Medicine

    Background:

    • Near drowning incidents present complex medical challenges.
    • Delayed pulmonary complications can arise even after initial apparent recovery.

    Observation:

    • A near-drowning case is presented with initial full consciousness and apparent recovery.
    • Intensive therapy was administered for delayed pulmonary effects.

    Findings:

    • The patient developed overwhelming necrotising pneumonia.
    • Fatal outcome occurred on the tenth day post-incident, despite initial positive response to treatment.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the critical risk of secondary, severe lung infections following near drowning.
    • Emphasizes the need for prolonged observation and aggressive management of pulmonary complications in near-drowning survivors.
    • Necrotising pneumonia represents a severe, potentially lethal sequela of near-drowning events.