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Sepsis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a proven or suspected infectious etiology. When sepsis is associated with organ dysfunction distant from the site of infection, it is called severe sepsis. When sepsis is accompanied by HYPOTENSION despite adequate fluid infusion, it is called SEPTIC SHOCK.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9628, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9628
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports, autopsy report and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: spinal tuberculosis; chronic uraemia; and sepsis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR3.1137, 1943-1948

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1137
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male sailor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: multiple cranial osteomyelitis; right occipital cerebral abscess; infective pyaemia; and localised epileptic attack. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1948

PR3.2150, 1947

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.2150
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 44 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: staphylococcal septicaemia with intracranial abscess formation; embolic abscess in left hemisphere; and right hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR3.2151, 1947

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.2151
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and notes relating to male sapper aged 22 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; loss of left eye; severe headaches; and persistent sepsis in left eye socket. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR4.1378, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1378
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: pyaemia; headache; fever; and neck rigidity. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1939

PR4.2050, 1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2050
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient aged 39 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: neuritis; facial pain; and oral sepsis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934

PR4.2401, 1931-1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2401
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: parietal pain; and dental sepsis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR4.2485, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2485
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: ovarian tumour; septicemia; toxic neuro-encephalomyelitis; and central scotoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1938

PR2.10103, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10103
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; dental sepsis; headache; numbness; and tooth infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.12110, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12110
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: labyrinthitis; deafness; otitis media; chronic sepsis; and unsteadiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953