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Hypertrophy

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = General increase in bulk of a part or organ due to CELL ENLARGEMENT and accumulation of FLUIDS AND SECRETIONS, not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells ( HYPERPLASIA).,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

G. Secondary Ventricular Enlargement, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/1/11
Scope and Contents

Drawing of a coronal section of a brain showing a condition, demostrating how the posterior circulation of the brain can become disrupted. Posterior coronal section of the head depicting secondary ventricular enlargement post bilateral haematoma drainage. Bilateral uncal herniation depicted by dashed line. Labelled on back as 'G. Secondary ventricular enlargement'.

Dates: 1952

PR3.157, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.157
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male captain from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; hypertrophy of epidermis on fingers; bilateral horner's syndrome; haematoma on neck; and neuritic pain in left arm and elbow. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR4.116, 1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.116
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: congenital clubfoot; spasmodic torticollis; facial asymmetry; muscle hypertrophy; and brain lesion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR1.1608, 1938-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1608
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; staggering; intracranial pressure; cyst; haemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; and ventricular hypertrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Dates: 1938-1948

PR1.1621, 1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1621
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; squint; hydrocephalus; astrocytoma; meningitis; ventriculitis; and pseudo-hypertrophy. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1938

PR2.2923, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2923
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis; and hypertrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.3588, 1945-1949

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3588
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 14 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: nervous debility, loss of appetite, lymphoid tissue hypertrophy. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1945-1949

PR2.5301, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5301
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: hypertrophy of breast. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.9147, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9147
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; attacks of unconsciousness; sacral oedma; and ventricular hypertophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR3.2955, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.2955
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 5, Serial 24) relating to female patient from west Edinburgh at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including hypertrophy. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958