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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:

PR2.15667, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15667
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spasm; saccular aneurysm; headache; subarachnoid haemorrhage; anosognosia; and haematemesis. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15933, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15933
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, correspondence, reports, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; congenital aneurysm; and oedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15941, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15941
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial haemorrhage; aneurysm; bradycardia; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.16180, 1956-1965

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16180
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headache; unconciousness; neck pain; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and aneurysm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1965

PR2.16218, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16218
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 24 in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm. Surgical treatment given. Patient not examined.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16233, 1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16233
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes, drawing and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysms; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.17033, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17033
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: intracavernous aneurysm of the carotid; trigeminal pain; and loss of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.18925, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18925
Scope and Contents

Charts, typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysms; subarachnoid haemorrhage; speech difficulty; and black-outs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19030, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19030
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, drawing, report, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm of right anterior communicating artery; unconsciousness; nausea; and photophobia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

Procedure board [1], c.1953

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Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/4/6
Scope and Contents

Series of five illustrations demonstrating a procedure to remove an aneurysm in the brain. Labelled A to E. Illustrations show the stages involved in the removal of a complex intracranial aneurysm. A) overall view of the patient's head and the planned line of surgical incision, B) craniotomy has been performed to reveal the blood vessels on the surface of the brain, C, D, and E) ligation of blood vessels supplying the aneurysm to facilitate removal.

Dates: c.1953