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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:

PR2.13657, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13657
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; mental deterioration; intracranial pressure; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13825, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13825
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, postmortem report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; personality change; amnesia; confusion; and unsteadiness of gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14094, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14094
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, charts, and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; seizures; right sided paresis; mental deterioration; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14123, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14123
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, charts, reports, x-ray packet, black-and-white photographs, autopsy report and neuropathology report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache, giddiness; vomiting; papilloedema; malignant glioma; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14154, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14154
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; hypertension; cerebral tumour; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14195, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14195
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia neoplasm; vomiting; papilloedema; glioblastome multiforme; spetic wound; confusion; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14253, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14253
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; glioblastoma multiforme; epileptic attack; drowsiness; and raised intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14275, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14275
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, report, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial haemorrhage; glioblastoma multiforme; vomiting; headache; and drowsiness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14290, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14230
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cystic malignant astrocytoma; glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasic difficulties; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14380, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14380
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; glioblastoma multiforme; coma; hypotonia; and hemipareis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954