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Myocarditis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Inflammatory processes of the muscular walls of the heart ( MYOCARDIUM) which result in injury to the cardiac muscle cells ( MYOCYTES, CARDIAC). Manifestations range from subclinical to sudden death ( DEATH, SUDDEN). ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.142, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.142
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; trigeminal neuralgia; valvular disease of the heart; and myocarditis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR4.286, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.286
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: cavernous sinus thrombosis; toxic myocarditis; proptosis; and cyanosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1937

PR2.2248, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2248
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from south Edinburgh aged 54 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: myocarditis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.5111, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5111
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscesses; paranasal sinus infection; toxic mycarditis; headaches; and swelling of forehead. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1947

PR2.9653, 1951-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9653
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: masked cortical atrophy; personality change; dysarthria; aphasia; amnesia; unconsciousness; rheumatic myocarditis; and mitral stenosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1956

PR4.2262, 1932

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2262
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: chronic myelitis; pernicious anaemia; mild spastic paraplegia; and myocarditis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR4.2652, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2652
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: rheumatic encephalitis (chorea); swelling of the face and joints; epilepsy; and myocarditis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936