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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:

PR2.15192, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15192
Scope and Contents

Notes, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; mental deterioration; expressive dysphasia; impairement of memory; hemianopia; and astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15225, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15225
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; twitching; weakness; personality change; hemiparesis; vomiting; and drowsiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15474, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15474
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: right parietal glioblastoma; dizziness; anxiety; gait disorder; weakness; and weight loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15923, 1955-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15923
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; hemiparesis; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1958

PR2.15924, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15924
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, correspondence, charts and black-and-white-photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; brain stem ischaemia; and terminal pneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.16977, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16977
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts, autopsy report and black-and-white photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: parietal glioblastoma; deterioration of mental state; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1957

PR2.17373, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17373
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: alcoholism; glioblastoma; and bronchopneumonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.17426, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17426
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, autopsy reports and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1956-1957

PR2.17532, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17532
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18005, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18005
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 10. Conditions mentioned include: headache; double vision; and glioblastoma. Patient not examined. No treatment given.

Dates: 1957-1958