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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:

PR2.5571, 1946-1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5571
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: ataxia; head injury; medulloblastoma; hydrocephalus; and spinal metastases. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.5612, 1947-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5612
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; nystagmus; sickness; papilloedema; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6876, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6876
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; vomiting; papilloedema; nystagmus; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6892, 1948-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6892
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; medulloblastoma; and head injuries. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1950

PR2.8313, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8313
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: medulloblastoma; secondary carcinoma; brainstem thrombosis; unsteadiness; and sickness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1949

PR2.8739, 1949-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8739
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949-1953

PR2.9135, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9135
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: medulla blastoma; ataxia; and limb spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.10729, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10729
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial tumour; fits; headache; hemiparesis; low backache; cerebral sarcoma; medulloblastoma; ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.11295, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11295
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: raised intracranial pressure; facial weakness; ependymoblastoma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11631, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11631
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged2at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar ependymoma; ataxia; incontinence; haemangioma; increased intracranial tension; spinal cord compression; retention of urine; medulloblastoma; and subarachnoid spinal metastasis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953