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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:

PR2.10380, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10380
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; meningioma; convulsions; epilepsy; vomiting; aphasia; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10408, 1951-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10408
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; and meningioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1955

PR2.10501, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10501
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; extradural haemorrhage; neck pain; leg weakness; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10698, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10698
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral infarction; headache; diplopia; tremor; shoulder pain; failure of vision; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10795, 1945-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10795
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, photographs, autopsy report, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; headache; ataxia; aphasia; intracranial tumour; hemiparesis; papilloedema; affective disorder; meningitis; bronchopneumonia; spastic gait; and post-irradiation endartertitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1961

PR2.11006, 1952-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11006
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: optic atrophy; meningioma; and aneurysmal malformation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1954

PR2.11032, 1952-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11032
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; unsteady gait; stiff legs; spastic paraparesis; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1956

PR2.11116, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11116
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; weakness; paraplegia; incontinence; and spasms. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11196, 1952-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11196
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; epileptic fit; headache; hemiparesis; speech difficulties; and memory difficulties. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1960

PR2.11310, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11310
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photgraph, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cystic meningioma; brain tumour; hemiparesis; aphasia; limb weakness; and personality changes. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1949