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Stroke

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A group of pathological conditions characterized by sudden, non-convulsive loss of neurological function due to BRAIN ISCHEMIA or INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES. Stroke is classified by the type of tissue NECROSIS, such as the anatomic location, vasculature involved, etiology, age of the affected individual, and hemorrhagic vs. non-hemorrhagic nature,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.18377, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18377
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy reports, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: subdural and intracerebral haematoma; hypertension; and cerebro-vascular accident. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18390, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18390
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: strokes; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral thrombosis; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18426, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18426
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: intracerebral haemorrhages; cerebral-vascular accident; and cerebral oedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18906, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18906
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; unconsciousness; vomiting; and coma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958