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Meningitis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Inflammation of the coverings of the brain and/or spinal cord, which consist of the PIA MATER; ARACHNOID; and DURA MATER. Infections (viral, bacterial, and fungal) are the most common causes of this condition, but subarachnoid hemorrhage ( HEMORRHAGES, SUBARACHNOID), chemical irritation (chemical MENINGITIS), granulomatous conditions, neoplastic conditions ( CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS), and other inflammatory conditions may produce this syndrome. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 503 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.18339, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18339
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; drowsiness; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18431, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18431
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: headache; meningitis; and pleocytosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18536, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18536
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy reports, reports, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; sinus thrombosis; and otitis media. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18687, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18687
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; and cerebral abscess. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18839, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18839
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; leptomeningitis; and jaundice. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18884, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18884
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, charts, reports, autopsy reports and x-ray films relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningitis; and carcinomatosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1958

PR2.18924, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18924
Scope and Contents

Reports, typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound fracture of skull; concussion; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19182, 1958-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19182
Scope and Contents

Notes, reports, autopsy report and black-and-white photograph relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; encephalitis; acute otitis media; and right hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960

PR2.19306, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19306
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis following head injury; and acute otitis media. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19353, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19353
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: ulcerative colitis; meningitis; frontal headache; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1958