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PR2.8889, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8889

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, chart, postmortem report and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cystic astrocytoma of cerebellum; vomiting; unsteadiness of gait; hydrocephalus; vision disorders; constipation; papilloedema; headaches; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers from 01 January 2051 subject to review by LHSA Archivist.

Full Extent

1 file

Physical Description

genreform: Paper and black-and-white photographs

Repository Details

Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes Repository