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- 27 Oct 1892-28 Oct 1892 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Oct 1892
Date of death: 28 Oct 1892
Disease (transcribed): Recent endocarditis. Chorea of pregnancy
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Chorea (Central nervous system); Pregnancy (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford
Medical examination performed by: Comerford, Beaumont Harry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Since becoming pregnant some five months ago, she had suffered from fainting fits and could not speak plainly. Two months ago it was first noticed that she would drop things and could not eat up her dinner.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, spine, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, thyroid gland, heart, vermiform appendix, intestines, mesenteric glands, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, liver, uterus and right knee joint
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Cardiovascular system
- Anatomy » Nervous system
- Anatomy » Urogenital system
- Diseases and conditions » Cardiovascular diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Nervous system diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Phenomena and processes » Reproductive and urinary physiological phenomena
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- Dakin, William Radford (Subject)
- Comerford, Beaumont Harry (Subject)
- Rolleston, Humphry Davy (Subject)