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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:

PR2.16325, 1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16325
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma; paraplegia; and nerve lobar pneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.18175, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18175
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: malignant ependymoma; paraplegia; and incontinance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18353, 1957-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18353
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma; epilepsy; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959

PR2.18961, 1958-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18961
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, report, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal ependymoma; spastic paraplegia; paraesthesiae in hands; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1962

PR2.19438, 1958-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19438
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, X-ray films, reports and charts relating to female from outside Great Britain aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma of spinal cord; malignant glioma of posterior fossa; lumbosacral pain; and left hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.19852, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19852
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, notes, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant ependymoma (cervical cord); neck pain; paraesthesiae in arm; and incontinence of faeces. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1958

PR2.20777, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20777
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant ependymoma (left temporal lobe); lethargy; vomiting; and drowsiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.21361, 1958-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21361
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma conus medullaris; low back pain; weakness in legs; and urinary infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960