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Brain Abscess

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:

Midbrain Vascular Lesion: Abscess, c.1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/2/22
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board, presented by Blackwood and Dott with a photograph of a brain section. Notes accompanying the board describe the named patient's case (case number and initials given). Titled "Midbrain Vascular Lesion: Abscess".

Dates: c.1950

PR2.4, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting;; failure of vision; mental change; and abscess. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.27, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.27
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: partial deafness; cerebrospinal meningitis; cerebral abscess; homonymous hemianopia; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1940

PR3.37, 1940-1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.37
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, charts, drawings and photographs relating to male petty officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head wound; papillodema; diplopia; homonymous hemionopia; epilepsy; headache; cerebral abscess; thigh wound; dizziness; and hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1950

PR3.61, 1940-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.61
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, newspaper clipping and charts relating to male flight lieutenant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 23 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: skull fracture; headache; hyperaesthesia; stenosis of frontal nasal duct; and extradural abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1943

PR1.123, 1928

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.123
Scope and Contents

Charts, notes, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abcess; broncho-pneumonia; anarthria; osteomyelitis; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1928

PR1.388, 1931-1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.388
Scope and Contents

Notes, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR1.388, 1931-1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.388
Scope and Contents

Notes, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR1.740, 1934-1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.740
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934-1950

PR1.785, 1934

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.785
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; vomiting; headache; and cerebellar abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1934