Epidural Abscess
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
PR2.7058, 1948-1952
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.
PR2.9241, 1948-1960
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.
PR2.9912, 1950-1951
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.
PR3.1203, 1944-1952
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.
PR3.1597, 1945-1950
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.
PR3.1761, 1945-1947
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.
PR2.13452, 1952-1955
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.
PR2.13659, 1940-1968
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.
PR2.14265, 1954-1957
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.
PR2.14589, 1954-1955
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.