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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:

PR1.1081, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1081
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1936

PR1.1227, 1936-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1227
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; meningioma; vomiting; skull fracture; medulloblastoma; nystagmus; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1936-1938

PR1.1344, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1344
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: staggering; vomiting; ataxia; papilloedema; medulloblastoma; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1387, 1937-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1387
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; staggering; tinnitus; meningo-encephalitis; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1938

PR1.1536, 1938-1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1536
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 6 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; vomiting; headache; diplopia; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1943

PR1.1609, 1938-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1609
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; squinting; fits; ependymoblastoma; sarcoma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Dates: 1938-1945

PR1.1742, 1939-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1742
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; hypotonia; hemianopia; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1944

PR1.1788, 1939-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1788
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; hydrocephalus; medulloblastoma; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1944

PR1.1908, 1940-1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1908
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; unsteadiness; incontinent of urine; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR1.1909, 1940-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1909
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; squint; glioma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1940-1946