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Aneurysm

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Pathological outpouching or sac-like dilatation in the wall of any blood vessel ( ARTERIES or VEINS) or the heart ( HEART ANEURYSM). It indicates a thin and weakened area in the wall which may later rupture. Aneurysms are classified by location, etiology, or other characteristics.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 331 Collections and/or Records:

'Acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage', September 1957

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/D.111
Scope and Contents

Lecture by Normann Dott, 'Acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage'. The paper was given to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of South Africa, Cape Town, dated September 1957. The material consists of the text of the lecture (pp. 1-4 only - see coll-32/D.112 for amended version), and brief correspondence regarding its publication.

Dates: September 1957

'Acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage', 1957-1962

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/D.112
Scope and Contents

Lecture by Norman Dott, 'Acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage. The material begins with p.5 of Coll-32/D.111 and continues with manuscript additions, list of cases and treatments, etc. It contains a manuscript note which dates it '1957 amended 1962'.

Dates: 1957-1962

Aneurysm series, c.1953

 Sub-Series
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4
Scope and Contents

A series of material consisting of both surgical drawings showing procedures and demonstration boards highlighting specific cases of aneurysms encountered by Professor Dott.

Dates: c.1953

Aneurysmal rupture, c.1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/83
Scope and Contents

Depicting three stages of aneurysmal rupture: before rupture, immediately after, and hours later). Image includes text "ANEURYSMAL RUPTURE: SUDDEN LOCAL SUBARACHNOID EFFUSION: STRETCHING OF PERFORATING ARTERIES: DISPERSAL OF EFFUSION BUT PERSISTANT SPASM OF STRETCHED ARTERIES." Annotated on the back of the card is the following; "Professor N. M. Dott. 1 slide… halved slide… "Aneurysmal rupture: stretching and spasm perf. Arts."

Dates: c.1940

Case board, named patient [1], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/4
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board an five x-ray showing the brain of a named patient with an aneurysm, and accompanying notes on their case.

Dates: c.1953

Case board, named patient [2], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/5
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with an x-ray showing the brain of a named patient and accompanying notes on their case.

Dates: c.1953

Case board, named patient [3], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/11
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with two photographs of the brain of a patientshowing an aneurysm and accompanying notes on their case. Labelled on the back as 'Saccular aneurysm. Basilar Artery.'

Dates: c.1953

Case board, named patient [4], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/14
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with an x-ray showing an aneurysm, a photograph of the patient's brain post-mortem and accompanying notes on their case with and details of what is shown in each film. Labelled on the back as 'Saccular Aneurysm: Middle cerebral artery.'

Dates: c.1953

Case board, named patient [5], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/15
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with an x-ray showing the brain of a named patient with an aneurysm which simulated a tumour, and accompanying notes on ther case. Labelled on the back as 'Saccular Aneurysm: Internal Carotid/Opthalmic.'

Dates: c.1953

Case board, named patient [6], c.1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/16
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board with three x-rays showing the brain of a named patient with an aneurysm simulating a brain tumour and accompanying notes on the case, with details of what is shown in each film.

Dates: c.1953