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Medulloblastoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A malignant neoplasm that may be classified either as a glioma or as a primitive neuroectodermal tumor of childhood (see NEUROECTODERMAL TUMOR, PRIMITIVE). The tumor occurs most frequently in the first decade of life with the most typical location being the cerebellar vermis. Histologic features include a high degree of cellularity, frequent mitotic figures, and a tendency for the cells to organize into sheets or form rosettes. Medulloblastoma have a high propensity to spread throughout the craniospinal intradural axis. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

C.S.F. Circulation: Case of cerebellar medulloblastoma, c.1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/2/8
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board, Board 9, presented by Professor Dott and Staff with three illustrations showing the condition by Brenda Green, and two x-rays of a patient's brain; one profile and one portrait. Notes accompanying the board describe the condition. Titled "C.S.F. Circulation: Subarachnoid Fluid Propulsion and Accumulations".

Dates: c.1950

PR1.5, 1924-1925

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.5
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and photographs relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1924. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; glioma; haemorrhage; oedema; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1924-1925

PR1.235, 1930-1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.235
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, nurses' report book, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: medulloblastoma; glioma; headaches; vomiting; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after multiple admissions.

Dates: 1930-1933

PR1.258, 1930-1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.258
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; diplopia; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1930-1934

PR1.289, 1930-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.289
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, reports, drawings, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; glioma; medulloblastoma; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after multiple admissions.

Dates: 1930-1945

PR1.376, 1931

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.376
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioma; medulloblastoma; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931

PR1.376, 1931

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.376
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioma; medulloblastoma; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931

PR1.447, 1931-1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.447
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; diplopia; headache; failure of vision; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR1.520, 1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.520
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; glioma; diplopia; medulloblastoma; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1932

PR1.533, 1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.533
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; hemianopia; dimness of vision; glioma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1932