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Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.33, 1926-1963

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.33
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, drawings, photographs, charts nurses' report books and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 16 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; paresis; medullo-blastoma cerebelli; thrombocytopoenic purpura; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1926-1963

PR1.1680, 1939/1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1680
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; weight gain; dizziness; hirsutism; sweating; Cushing's Syndrome; and pituitary tumour. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1939/1961

PR2.1167, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1167
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 18 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; head injury; cerebral contusion; parotitis; intracerebral haemorrhage; and traumatic purpura. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1186, 1942-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1186
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 17 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; fits; giddiness; diplopia; epanutin intoxication; epilepsy; ataxia; and confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1962

PR2.8476, 1949-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8476
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, drawing, reports, charts and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949-1952

PR4.2526, 1958

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.2526
Scope and Contents Case summaries, charts, reports, contact sheets, health visitor report and correspondence relating to female patient from east Edinburgh aged 3 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: lupus vulgaris, throbocytopenic purpura and haematuria. Family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment...
Dates: 1958