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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:

PR2.11454, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11454
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord neoplasm; retention of urine; cellular ependymoma; progressive para-paresis; fat necrosis over hip; and cystitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11516, 1952-1969

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11516
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray film, notes, reports, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 14 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: midbrain tumour; epilepsy; secondary hydrocephalus; diplopia; ependymomtous glioma; cicatricial changes; nausea; headache; and 6th nerve paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1969

PR2.11631, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11631
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged2at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar ependymoma; ataxia; incontinence; haemangioma; increased intracranial tension; spinal cord compression; retention of urine; medulloblastoma; and subarachnoid spinal metastasis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11675, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11675
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: filum terminale ependymoma; cauda equina tumour; loss of power in legs; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.12196, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12196
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subependymoma; secondary hydrocephalus; headache; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12464, 1953-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12464
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: extra pyramidal symptoms; facial weakness; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral tumour; ependymoma of temporal lobe; and choreoathetoid disturbance of upper limb. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1962

PR2.12594, 1953-1967

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12594
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; subependymal astrocytoma; ependymoma; hypertonus; tremor; ataxia; and fits. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1967

PR2.12798, 1953-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12798
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawings, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cystic cerebral ependymoma; cystic left parietal tumour; limb weakness; papilloedema; epileptic attacks; hemiparesis; expressive dysphasia; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1958

PR2.14142, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14142
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, clinical test films and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: medulloblastoma; ependymoma; dysarthria; intracranial tumour; diplpia; vertigo; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14541, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14541
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: subependymoma; multi-locular cysts; raised intracranial pressure; vomiting; papilloedema; headache; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954-1956