Tetralogy of Fallot
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A combination of congenital heart defects consisting of four key features including VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECTS; PULMONARY STENOSIS; RIGHT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY; and a dextro-positioned AORTA. In this condition, blood from both ventricles (oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor) is pumped into the body often causing CYANOSIS.,Created For = LHSA-Dott
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
PR1.213, 1949
Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.213
Scope and Contents
Case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: haemoptysis, tuberculosis of lungs, Fallot's Tetralogy. Surgical treatment given, including artificial pneumothorax....
Dates:
1949
PR2.6595, 1948
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6595
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; and Fallot's tetralogy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1948
PR2.15467, 1955-1961
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15467
Scope and Contents
Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: temporo-parietal abscess; meningitis; headache; dysphasia; drowsiness; weakness; papilloedema; Fallot's tetralogy; congenital heart failure; epilepsy; seizure; and unconsiousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1955-1961
PR2.17692, 1957
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17692
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts, drawings, autopsy reports and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: decerebrate fits; brain abscess; and Fallot's Tetralogy. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
Dates:
1957