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Embolism

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Blocking of a blood vessel by an embolus which can be a blood clot or other undissolved material in the blood stream.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.1685, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1685
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: embolic lesion; giddiness; middle ear deafness; and facial numbness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR4.2584, 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.2584
Scope and Contents Case summaries, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 69 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: heart failure and artery embolism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient...
Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.10074, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10074
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, note, chart, test paper and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: carotid embolism; hemiplegia; fits; gross mitral disease; aphasia; and auricular fibrillation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10087, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10087
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, correspondence and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: polyarteritis nodosa; oedema; hemiparesis; petechiae; aphasia; cerebral embolism; and blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.11235, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11235
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neurinoma; deafness; increased intracranial pressure; unsteadiness of gait; headache; double vision; auricular fibrillation; and air ambolus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.12497, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12497
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; headache; haemorrhage; vascular accident; aneurysm; and ambolism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.15519, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15519
Scope and Contents

Correpondence, typed case summary, notes, charts, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; hemiparesis; and arterial obstruction. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15607, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15607
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepic fits; hypertension; bronchitis; cerebral arteriosclerosis; possible embolism from bronchiectasis; and possible metastatic abscess. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955