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Hydrocephalus

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Medical term for fluid on the brain,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.25, 1926-1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.25
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 11 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: headache; aqueduct stenosis; chronic cisternal arachnoiditis; ataxia; hypermetria; obesity; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died.

Dates: 1926-1937

PR1.124, 1928-1965

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.124
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; epilepsy; seizures; polyuria; and adiposity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1928-1965

PR1.170, 1928-1929

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.170
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1928-1929

PR1.430, 1931-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.430
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs, x-ray films and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; diplopia; polycythaemia; hydrocephalus; basal leptomeningitis; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931-1943

PR1.1226, 1936-1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1226
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; unsteadiness; fainting; headache; acoustic neuroma; tremor; hydrocephalus; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Dates: 1936-1938