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Brain Ischemia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Localized reduction of blood flow to brain tissue due to arterial obstruction or systemic hypoperfusion. This frequently occurs in conjunction with brain hypoxia ( HYPOXIA, BRAIN). Prolonged ischemia is associated with BRAIN INFARCTION.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.15343, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15343
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: aortic thrombosis; leg pain; weakness; cutaneous lesions; ulcer; hypoaesthesia; and ischaemia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.16108, 1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16108
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; chest injuries; unconsciousness; drowsiness; dyspnoea; coma; haemorrhage; haematoma; and brain ischaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1956