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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:

PR2.8922, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8922
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; weakness; personality change; amnesia; gait disorder; incontinence; vomiting; and tremor. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.8934, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8934
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; cerebral tumour; glioblastoma multiforme; gastric carcinoma; and haemorrhages. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.8964, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8964
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9003, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9003
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma mulitforme; epilepsy; fits; cerebral atrophy; dysphasia; agraphia; confusion; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9006, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9006
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; facial weakness; hemiparesis; incontinence; spastic hemiplegia; papilloedema; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9073, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9073
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts, note and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; coma; headache; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis with spasticity; incontinence; facial weakness; and intracranial neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9111, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9111
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, note, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic seizure; Jacksonian fits; glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; dysarthria; facial weakness; and spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9122, 1950-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9122
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; vomiting; eye pain; increased intracranial pressure; facial weakness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1953

PR2.9123, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9123
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; diplopia; facial weakness; epileptic seizures; dyspahsia; intracranial pressure; hemiparesis; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9156, 1945-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9156
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; facial weakness; confusion; dysphasia; epileptic fits; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma mulitforme. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1951