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Epidural Abscess

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Circumscribed collections of suppurative material occurring in the spinal or intracranial EPIDURAL SPACE. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.7058, 1948-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7058
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injuries; brain damage; compound skull fracture; headache; personality change; amnesia; hypertonus; and infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1952

PR2.9241, 1948-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9241
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: extradural abscess; flexor spasms; limb weakness; paraplegia; lumbar lordosis; osteoarthritis; subluxed hip; breast abcess; and kidney infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1960

PR2.9912, 1950-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1CC/24/PR2.9912
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and autopsy report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: otitis media; bilateral papilloedema; thrombophlebitis; left 6th nerve palsy; mastoiditis; extradural abscess; osteomyelitis; and basal congestion and oedema of the lungs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR3.1203, 1944-1952

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1203
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male sailor from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: post-influenzal epidural abscess and compression of spinal cord; lumbosacral pain; vomiting; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1952

PR3.1597, 1945-1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1597
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and report relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: shrapnel wound to leg; epidural spinal abscess; resultant complete paraplegia; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1950

PR3.1761, 1945-1947

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1761
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound resulting in paraplegia; injury of cauda equina; chronic epidural abscess; and poor bladder control. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1947

PR2.13452, 1952-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13452
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: paraparesis; meningitis; encephalitis; toxaemia; deafness; septicaemia; and staphylococcus aureus epidural abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1955

PR2.13659, 1940-1968

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13659
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: chronic spinal epidural abscess; spinal vascular anomaly; spastic paraplegia; incontinence; transvere myelitis; paralysis; kidney infection; neurogenic bladder and flexor spasms. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1968

PR2.14265, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14265
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spinal epidural abscess; and back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1957

PR2.14589, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14589
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spinal epidural tuberculous abscess; backache; leg pain; and tuberculosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955