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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:

PR2.12915, 1953-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12915
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; neck rigidity; headache; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13104, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13104
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; brain haemorrhage; epilepsy; clonic facial twitch; seizures; spasms; unconsciousness; hemiparesis; headaches; facial weakness; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13303, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13303
Scope and Contents

Autopsy report, reports, photographs, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; speech disturbance; hemiplegia; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13304, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13304
Scope and Contents

Reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; secondary carcinoma; bronchial neoplasm; and spastic limbs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13357, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13357
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; cerebral tumour; personality change; fits; papilloedema; headache; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13487, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13487
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: gliobalstoma multiforme; carcinoma; cerebral oedema; headache; dizziness; papilloedema; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13576, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13576
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary,chart, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; cerebral tumour; and increased intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.13606, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13606
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; ptosis; headache; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13609, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13609
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; and malignant astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13644, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13644
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953