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PR3.1623, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1623

Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, autopsy report and chart relating to male sailor aged 22 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: extensive right parietal subdural abscess; acute pyogenic leptomeningitis spreading from sub-acute empyema of right frontal sinus; and photophobia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers from 01 January 2021 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