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| Laura's Claim |
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| Laura was born with a number of medical problems,
mostly neurological, despite which she enjoyed a good quality
of life. She was able to attend a local college and was reasonably
independent at home despite being wheelchair-bound. |
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| Elizabeth's Claim |
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| Emily was admitted to hospital in April 2004 at
the age of 60 to undergo a right total hip replacement. Four
days after the operation, her prosthetic hip joint became dislocated
and a further operation was required. |
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| Deborah's Claim |
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| Deborah's health deteriorated following the birth
of her second son in April 1995. Over a number of months, she
gained a substantial amount of weight and was diagnosed with
hypothyroidism towards the end of 1995. |
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| Angela's Claim |
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| This claim related to the tragic death of Angela's
two-year old daughter as a result of a failure to diagnose meningitis
at the Defendant's Hospital |
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| Anita's Claim |
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| Anita brought an action for clinical negligence
on behalf of her late husband's estate against his General Practitioner,
who, it was contended, failed to make the diagnosis of angina
at a consultation 9 months prior to his fatal heart attack. |
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| Annabelle's Case |
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| The claim was brought by Annabelle as widow and
Personal Representative of her husband's estate. |
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| Della's Claim |
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| Claim arising from delay in diagnosis of Cushing
Disease between 1995-2001 |
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| Chloe's Case |
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| This claim related to the failure to correctly
diagnose, monitor and treat an 11 month baby who was admitted
to the Defendant's Hospital with a chest infection. |
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| Ben's Case |
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| Ben woke with severe back pain and visited the
A&E department at PR hospital on 27 January 2002. He was
seen by a doctor and told to rest. On 30 January 2002 he went
to his GP, as the pain was very bad, and nearly passed out.
His GP telephoned for an ambulance and he was taken to the A
& E dept at PR hospital; during the course of the journey
he required entonox for the pain. He was seen by a doctor who
carried out a cursory examination of him and he told him that
he would discuss his case with others in the dept. By this time
the entonox had worn off and Ben's pain returned. |
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| Katie's Case |
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| Katie began to suffer eye problems in May 1986;
she was prescribed Betnesol by her GP Dr S and again in August
1987. |
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| Nigel's Case |
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| Nigel was admitted to hospital in 1998 with a
deep vein thrombosis ("DVT") in his right leg. For
seven days he suffered pain, had difficulty in walking, was
treated with anti-coagulants and received analgesia. |
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| Emma's case |
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| Emma was 33 when she became pregnant in or around
March 2003. This pregnancy, her first, came after 6 years of
trying with her partner. She was booked for shared antenatal
care between the Central Middlesex Hospital and the community
midwife. |
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| Janet's Case |
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| Janet, a 60-year-old woman, became unwell during
the early hours of the morning, she was vomiting and felt extremely
unwell. Her husband telephoned her GP surgery as soon as it
opened. |
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