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Glioblastoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 296 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.10863, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10863
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; confusion; facial paresis; limb paresis; and intraventricular haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10913, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10913
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; loss of memory; headache; intracranial tumour; intrcranial pressure; brainstem vascular lesion; ataxia; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10947, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10947
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and corresepondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; incontinence; intracranial pressure; drowsiness; hypertension; dysphasia; and auricular flutter. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11030, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11030
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant frontal tumour; glioblastoma; fits; papilloedema; aphasia; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11131, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11131
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, postmortem report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiplegia; vomiting; headaches; amnesia; dysrythmia; papilloedema; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11132, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11132
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, report and postmortem report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; unconsciousness; gait disorder; headache; aphasia; homonymous hemianopia; paresis; and bronchitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11140, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11140
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; unconsciousness; headaches; aphasia; vision disorder; weakness; and facial paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11199, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11199
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; vomiting; facial paresis; drowsiness; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11203, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11203
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; vascular neoplasm; aphasia; Todd's Palsy; and petit mal attacks. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11232, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11232
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; blackouts; homonymous defect; spastic hemiparesis; and exhaustion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952