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Case 3 30 year old woman Visiting friend from out of province. Found deceased in bed Some ethanol ingestion, but no drug use, reported evening prior History of hypertension, no medications
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At autopsy: – Cardiomegaly (550 grams) and left ventricular hypertrophy (2.0 cm) – Arteriolonephrosclerosis
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Case 4 6 year old boy Presented to hospital with 2 hours of vomiting Vtach and hypotension during investigations, cardiac arrest One week history occasional headaches and two day history intermittent chest pain No known medical or family history
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Chromogranin Inhibin Synaptophysin S100
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Case 5 23 day old infant female Presented with abnormal respirations and became unresponsive Transported to IWK, never regained consciousness Approximately 8 hours presentation to death Normal pregnancy and delivery, previously healthy
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At autopsy: – Well nourished and normally developed – No injuries – Subarachnoid staining, vascular congestion and petechial hemorrhages, markedly friable parenchyma
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Neuropathology consultation: – Purulent exudate parieto-occipital region – Perivascular cuffing monocytes and neutrophils, focal endothelialitis – Gram positive cocci, not paired Blood culture (post mortem): – Streptococcus agalactiae, no other growth
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Mother GBS positive on prenatal screening No antibiotics given at delivery
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Case 6 32 year old woman Witnessed sudden collapse No known medical history
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