Hematoma, Subdural
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Accumulation of blood in the SUBDURAL SPACE between the DURA MATER and the arachnoidal layer of the MENINGES. This condition primarily occurs over the surface of a CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE, but may develop in the spinal canal ( HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, SPINAL). Subdural hematoma can be classified as the acute or the chronic form, with immediate or delayed symptom onset, respectively. Symptoms may include loss of consciousness, severe HEADACHE, and deteriorating mental status.,Created For = LHSA-Dott
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
PR2.547, 1941-1943
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.547
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: tinnitus; fainting; head injury; dizziness; power vanished from leg; headache; nausea; subdural haematoma; lesion; paraesthesiae to face; and thalamic disturbance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1941-1943