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- 2 Apr 1846-9 Apr 1846 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1846
Date of death: 9 Apr 1846
Disease (transcribed): Arachnitis and inflammation of sub arachnoid tissues. Substance of brain congested. Effusion in the lateral ventricles. Congestion of membrane of mastoid cells. Congestive pneumonia. Miliary tubercles. Blood fluid. Peritonitis. Disease of fallopian tubes
Disease (standardised): Arachnoiditis (Brain ); Disease (Brain); Congestion (Skull); Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen);Disease (Fallopian tubes)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in an insensible semicomatose state. It appeared that she was taken with severe rigors followed by vomiting and pain in the head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Nervous system
- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Respiratory system
- Anatomy » Torso
- Anatomy » Urogenital system
- Diseases and conditions » Nervous system diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Diseases and conditions » Respiratory tract diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Infections » Bacterial infections and mycoses
- Diseases and conditions » Digestive system diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Diseases and conditions » Female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications
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- Wilson, James Arthur (Subject)
- Hewett, Prescott Gardner (Subject)
- Fuller, Henry William (Subject)