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Florence, It Works of Brain Tumor but the Tumor Is Not There: 4-Year-Old Child Remains Invalid. Hospital Sentenced for Almost 4 Million
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In reality, the boy was suffering from inflammation that could have been treated without surgery.
Maxi compensation of the Meyer hospital in Florence for the family of a 4-year-old, subjected to two brain surgery in 2012 and 2013 for a supposed tumor form, then proved non-existent
For court experts the decision to intervene surgically with a highly aggressive and demolatory intervention was made superficially.
Today, the 16-year-old has undergone two operations when he was 4 years old due to a misdiagnosis: it was inflammation and the lobectomy was not to be performed and led to a total disability, vegetative status.
Medical error on brain tumor leaves child disabled, hospital ordered to pay $4 million. A futile surgery changed the life of a 4-year-old boy forever, caused by medical error. A 4-year-old boy underwent brain surgery for a suspected tumor. But the tumor wasn't there. The correct diagnosis was herpes encephalitis. The surgery was not only futile, but caused irreversible damage. Today, that child is a 16-year-old boy, completely disabled. Caused b…
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