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Meningioma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A relatively common neoplasm of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that arises from arachnoidal cells. The majority are well differentiated vascular tumors which grow slowly and have a low potential to be invasive, although malignant subtypes occur. Meningiomas have a predilection to arise from the parasagittal region, cerebral convexity, sphenoidal ridge, olfactory groove, and SPINAL CANAL. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:

PR3.4, 1940-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.4
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, note, correspondence, and report relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; defective vision; meningioma; aphasia; diplopia; angioblastoma; hemiparesis; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1943

PR1.15, 1925-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.15
Scope and Contents

Typed case summaries, notes, reports, charts, drawings, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain, aged 32 at first examination in 1925. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; meningoblastoma; headache; alexia; agraphia; and anomia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1925-1964

PR1.34, 1926-1927

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.34
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, drawings, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 45 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; paresis; cortical paralysis; leptomeningitis; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1926-1927

PR1.54, 1927

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.54
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians), aged 47 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial pressure; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1927

PR1.69, 1922-1928

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.69
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, drawings, charts, notes, photographs, reports, bound notebook, offprint and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland), aged 41 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; headache; hypertension; and rhinorrhea. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1922-1928

PR1.78, 1928

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.78
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, charts, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 50 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; epilepsy; and left basal meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1928

PR1.83, 1928-1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.83
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, photographs, meeting programme, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians), aged 44 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: headache; seizures; anosmia; hemianopia; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1928-1937

PR2.32, 1934-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.32
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; optic trophy; meningioma; and neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Dates: 1934-1944

PR2.48, 1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.48
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; nasopharyngitis; glioblastoma; meningioma; and haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1941

PR2.54, 1941-1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.54
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; leg pain; spastic paralysis; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1942