Brain Abscess
Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:
PR4.658, 1933
Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; pyogenic encephalitis; headache; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR4.987, 1934-1956
Typed case summary, notes, report, black-and-white photograph, X-ray films and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: ?cerebral abscess; ?septic sinus thrombosis; epilepsy; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR1.1032, 1935-1941
Typed case summary, charts, notes, drawings, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: hallucinations; papilloedema; sinusitis; cerebral abscess; seizures; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.
PR1.1091, 1936
Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tumour; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR1.1304, 1937-1956
Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; paralysis; septicaemia; cerebral abscess; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR1.1358, 1937
Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; astrocytoma; papilloedema; meningitis; and brain abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR1.1450, 1937
Typed case summary relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 69 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: rodent ulcer; necrosis; brain abscess; and hemiplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR1.1455, 1937
Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; bronchiectasis; cerebral abscess; ptosis; and aphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR1.1531, 1938
Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; staggering; mental retardation; cerebral abscess; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.
PR1.1535, 1936-1938
Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: fits; leptomeningitis; abscesses; ventriculitis; and gunshot wound. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.