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Oligodendroglioma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A relatively slow-growing glioma that is derived from oligodendrocytes and tends to occur in the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus, or lateral ventricle. They may present at any age, but are most frequent in the third to fifth decades, with an earlier incidence peak in the first decade. Histologically, these tumors are encapsulated, relatively avascular, and tend to form cysts and microcalcifications. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.4141, 1946-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4141
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; oligodendroglioma; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1951

PR2.6719, 1948-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6719
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, newspaper clipping, photograph and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and oligodendroglioma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1958

PR2.7651, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7651
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; epilepstic fits; and oligodengroglioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949

PR2.7738, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7738
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from aged 30 or 31 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and oligodendroglioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.10306, 1951-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10306
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; paraparesis; hemiplegia; and oligodendroglioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1961

PR2.11416, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11416
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; cerebellar tumour; papilloedema; and cerebral oligodendroglioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.12028, 1953-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12028
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes,charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: oligodendroglioma; unconsciousness; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hypotonia; homonymous hemianopia; vomiting; unsteadiness; tremor; and amnesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1960

PR2.12212, 1952-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12212
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hemiplegia; hemiparesis; astrocytoma; subdural frontal abscess; and oligodendroglioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952-1955

PR2.12561, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12561
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; meningioma; comatose; brainsten ischaemia; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; post operative subdural hygroma; and bronchopnuemonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.12763, 1953-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12763
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; epilepsy; hemiplegia; hemianopia; and hemianaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1958