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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:

PR2.20460, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20460
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: vertical ?osteoma; ?meningioma; swelling in head; and generalised headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20477, 1956-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20477
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, colour photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; weakness in left leg; neck pain; and vertigo. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1959

PR2.20630, 1959-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20630
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, colour photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma (left frontal parasagittal); swelling in head; and skull defect. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1961

PR2.20636, 1959-1970

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20636
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 77 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma (frontal bilateral); bilateral papilloedema; deterioration of vision in right eye; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1970

PR2.20695, 1959-1967

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20695
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: right olfactory groove meningioma; epilepsy; unconsciousness; and anosmia in right nostril. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1967

PR2.20704, 1959-1967

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20704
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: sphenoidal wing meningioma; sclerosis of right sphenoidal wing; prominence in right eye; and loss in visual acuity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1967

PR2.20709, 1959-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20709
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: upper cervical intradural meningioma (recurrence); legs ataxia; spastic paresis in right arm; and paranoid state. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1959-1960

PR2.20755, 1959-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20755
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma cervical spine; neck pain; numbness in right hand; and parkinsonism. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1960

PR2.20761, 1958-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20761
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, X-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: falx meningioma; intracerebral haemorrhage; bilateral frontal headache; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1958-1962

PR2.21015, 1959-1968

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21015
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: right frontal meningioma; personality changes; diplopia; and ataxia of gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1968