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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:

PR2.14674, 1953-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14674
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; wound infection; septicaemia; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and osteomyelitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1955

PR2.16276, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16276
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: sepsis; sciatica; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1957

PR2.17617, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17617
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy reports, notes, charts, reports, correspondence and black-and-white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; intracerebral haematoma; and septicaemia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.19563, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19563
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: left iliac fossa pain; sepsis; hyperesthesia; and diverticulitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958