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Intracranial Hypertension

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Increased pressure within the cranial vault. This may result from several conditions, including HYDROCEPHALUS; BRAIN EDEMA; intracranial masses; severe systemic HYPERTENSION; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; and other disorders.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.2445, 1943-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2445
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 33 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: diaphyseal aclasis; weakness of the hands; spinal cord lesion; chondroma; headaches; diplopia; and intracranial tension. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1964

PR2.2957, 1944-1970

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2957
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial hypertension; and earache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1970

PR2.3062, 1944-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3062
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hydrocephalus; headache; vomiting; dizziness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1957

PR2.3216, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3216
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fits; aphasia; and intracranial hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.4029, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4029
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: eye pain; diplopia; failure of vision; headache; sickness; intracranial hypertension; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4864, 1946-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4864
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; papilloedema; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1949

PR2.5155, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5155
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: right temporal glioblastoma; headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; breathlessness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5516, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5516
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; and intracranial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.6967, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6967
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; intracranial hypertension; ptosis; and tuberculoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.7111, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7111
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: birth defect; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948