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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:

PR2.14043, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14043
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, note, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; confusion; limb weakness; hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; and mental deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14067, 1954-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14067
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note, clinical test films, and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; apathy; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1962

PR2.14177, 1954-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14177
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographic film, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; cerebral tumour; 6th nerve palsy; loss of vision; epilepsy; headache; papilloedema; and hypoaesthenia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1962

PR2.14191, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14191
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; epithelioma; drowsiness; headache; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14335, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14335
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; and ataxic gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14415, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14415
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray films, drawing, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; confusion; blindness; optic atrophy; headaches; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14454, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14454
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographic slides, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; astrocytoma; limb spasticity; fits; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14528, 1954-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14528
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; loss of vision; and meningioma of optic nerve. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1966

PR2.14682, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14682
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; cerebral oedema; myocardial infarction; failure of vision; headache; papilloedema; and brainstem haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14942, 1955-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14942
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spheroidal ridge meningioma; headache; unconsciousness; vomiting; depression; sleep disorder; weakness; paraphasia; blackouts; epilepsy; and venous thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1962