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Ependymoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Glioma derived from ependymocytes that tend to present as malignant intracranial tumors in children and as benign intraspinal neoplasms in adults. It may arise from any level of the ventricular system or central canal of the spinal cord.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.1635, 1938-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1635
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; leg weakness; paraplegia; and ependymoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939

PR1.1804, 1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1804
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; staggering; and ependymoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1940

PR1.1918, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1918
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; vomiting; headache; tinnitus; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1940

PR1.1953, 1940-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1953
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: leg numbness; fits; epilepsy; oligodendroglioma; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1950

PR2.1569, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1569
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; epilepsy; euphoria; ependymoma; choroidal papilloma; and haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Dates: 1943

PR2.3025, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3025
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma of inferior vermis; headaches; and vomiting. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1944

PR2.3040, 1944-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3040
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: left frontal glioma-choroidal ependymoma; headaches; vomiting; blindness; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1954

PR2.3963, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3963
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, photographs and autopsy report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; intracranial pressure; cyst; ependymoma; and haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945

PR2.4045, 1945-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4045
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: arachnoiditis; headache; dizziness; ependymoma; intracranial pressure; and leptomeningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945-1963

PR2.4417, 1945-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4417
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; spinal cord tumour; paraplegia; ependymoma; astrocytoma; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1948