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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:

PR2.689, 1941-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.689
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; paraplegia; spinal tumour; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1948

PR2.716, 1941-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.716
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; meningioma; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1944

PR2.794, 1942-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.794
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesiae; numbness; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1949

PR2.875, 1942-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.875
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 41 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; nausea; vomiting; unconsciousness; back pain; epilepsy; paresis; aphasia; meningioma; and apraxia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1957

PR2.889, 1942-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.889
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts, black and white photographs and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 43 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: blurring of vision; headache; sick; dyslexia; poor memory; unconsciousness; angioplastic meningioma; facial weakness; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1949

PR2.894, 1942-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.894
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, black and white photographs, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 57 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; sleepy; sickness; difficulties with speech; slow; apathetic; meningioma; and comprehension difficulties. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1949

PR3.280, 1941-1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.280
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, autopsy report and photograph relating to male lieutenant commander, surgeon fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 37 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; vomiting; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; melano-carcinoma; sciatic pain; staggering gait; meningioma; lesions; and secondary tumours. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after readmission.

Dates: 1941-1942

PR3.428, 1941-1956

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.428
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, charts and photographs relating to male joiner fourth class fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; weakness of limbs; angioblastic meningioma; epilepsy; cerebral atrophy; optic atrophy; hemiparesis; porencephalic cysts; keratitis; todd's palsy; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1956

PR3.566, 1942-1944

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.566
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to maleprivate fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; headaches; papilloedema; hypertonus left side of face; ataxia; right frontal angio-blastic meningioma; and brain tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1944

PR3.605, 1942-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.605
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; epileptic attacks; deafness; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; facial palsy; brain tumour; nystagmus; ataxia; meningioma; hydrocephalus; and unsteadiness of gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1944