Weight Loss
Found in 513 Collections and/or Records:
PR2.1940, 1943
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 62 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; visual disturbance; dysphasia; depression; pain in neck; pain in legs; and weight loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.1958, 1948
PR2.1969, 1948
PR2.1979, 1943-1949
Case summary relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 25 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, losing weight, dyspnoea. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.
PR2.1982, 1943
Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, drawings and black and white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; weight loss; nausea; giddiness; headache; vomiting; constipated; diplopia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; mitoses; astrocytoma; malignant metaplasia; and secondary pneumonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.