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Mitral Valve Stenosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Narrowing of the passage through the MITRAL VALVE due to FIBROSIS, and CALCINOSIS in the leaflets and chordal areas. This elevates the left atrial pressure which, in turn, raises pulmonary venous and capillary pressure leading to bouts of DYSPNEA and TACHYCARDIA during physical exertion. RHEUMATIC FEVER is its primary cause.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.2211, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2211
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to female chocolate maker from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 28 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, haemoptysis, mitral stenosis. Family history of...
Dates: 1948

PR2.2423, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2423
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from south west Edinburgh aged 39 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: mitral stenosis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.3391, 1922-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3391
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from west Edinburgh aged 46 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, pain left chest, mitral stenosis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1922-1948

PR2.3394, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3394
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male porter from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 41 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, losing weight, mitral stenosis. No family history of tuberculosis. No...
Dates: 1948

PR2.3691, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3691
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 33 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: mitral stenosis, chest pain, cough. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.3707, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3707
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to female brass assembler from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 26 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dry cough, losing weight, mitral stenosis. No family history of...
Dates: 1948

PR2.4187, 1936-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.4187
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 59 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, fibrosis, mitral stenosis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1936-1948

PR2.4684, 1949

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.4684
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to male labourer from Lothian (Scotland) aged 16 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cough, mitral stenosis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1949

PR2.4710, 1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.4710
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from south west Edinburgh aged 37 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: haemoptysis, dyspnoea, mitral stenosis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1949

PR2.4780, 1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.4780
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 36 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: pneumomnia, cough with sputum, mitral stenosis. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1949