Brain Abscess
Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:
PR2.13979, 1954-1965
Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: left cerebellar abscess; dizziness; chronic otitis media; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14028, 1953-1955
Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: multiple cerebral abscess formation; facial weakness; and intellectual impairment. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14211, 1954-1960
Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: temporal-sphenoidal lobe abscess; hypertension; dizziness; headache; mental deterioration; and cerebral thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14458, 1954-1956
Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female pateint from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; subdural effusion; drowsiness; hemiparesis; epileptic fits; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.15161, 1954-1955
Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdurla haematoma; brain abscess; unconsciousness; deafness; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR2.15297, 1955
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: compound skull fracture; meningitis; brain fungus; brain abscess; hydrocephalus; unconsciousness; hemiparesis; and pulmonary infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR2.15467, 1955-1961
Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: temporo-parietal abscess; meningitis; headache; dysphasia; drowsiness; weakness; papilloedema; Fallot's tetralogy; congenital heart failure; epilepsy; seizure; and unconsiousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.15812, 1955-1959
Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51first examination in1955. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial pressure; papilloedema; haemorrhages; and brain abscess. Surgical treament and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.16232, 1956
Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: right frontal abscess; sinusitis; headache; and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.16308, 1956-1959
Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; mastoid abscess; and ear discharge. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.