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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:

PR2.4483, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4483
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma corpus callosum; amnesia; headaches; numbness; right paresis; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4574, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4574
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; vomiting; and fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4678, 1946-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4678
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; hypersomnia; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1949

PR2.4716, 1946-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4716
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, drawings, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; glioblastoma; diplopia; nausea; and vertigo. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1954

PR2.4813, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4813
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; glioblastoma; headache; dizziness; vomiting; and brain-stem haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4878, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4878
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; personality change; papilloedema; olfactory hallucinations; lipoma; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.4886, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4886
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, drawing, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.5048, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5048
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; fits; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.5158, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5158
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: left temporal glioblastoma; head injury; dizziness; depression; weeping; tremors; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient died in hopspital.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5241, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5241
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; thalmic and brainstem haemorrhage; headache; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1947