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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:

PR1.681, 1933-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.681
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; headache; hallucinations; meningioma; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1957

PR1.689, 1933-1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.689
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; papilloedema; paresis; intracranial pressure; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1934

PR1.699, 1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.699
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paralysis; spinal meningioma; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1933

PR1.706, 1933-1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.706
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: exophthalmos; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1942

PR1.731, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.731
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports; autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; amnesia; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1934

PR1.749, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.749
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemianopia; aphasia; aproxia; glioma; and meningioma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1934

PR1.751, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.751
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and drawing relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: cyst; papilloma; meningioma; ependymoma; fibroma; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1934

PR1.774, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.774
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; retrobulbar neuritis; oedema; optic atrophy; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1934

PR1.797, 1934-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.797
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; seizures; fatigue; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934-1944

PR1.828, 1934-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.828
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; headache; aphasia; intracranial pressure; meningioma; neuritis; and carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1934-1945