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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:

PR2.3964, 1945-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3964
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; personality change; somnolence; and memory loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4069, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4069
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report and photographs relating to male aged 56 at first admission in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; cerebral haemorrhage; hydrocephalus; head injury; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4085, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4085
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; haemorrhagic degeneration of brain; headache; vomiting; dizziness; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4090, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4090
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; head injury; headache; neck pain; cyst; and metastatic carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4159, 1945-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4159
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; ependymoblastoma; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1949

PR2.4165, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4165
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 57 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; hemianopia; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4223, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4223
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; weight loss; haemorrhage; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945

PR2.4228, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4228
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, chart, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; glioblastoma; astroblastoma; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4347, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4347
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; and numbness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4482, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4482
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs and post-mortem report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: basal glioblastoma; weakness in right side; nephritis; and tonus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945