Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

Taxonomy

Code

Scope note(s)

Source note(s)

Display note(s)

Hierarchical terms

Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

Equivalent terms

Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

Associated terms

Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

260 Archival description results for Congenital, hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

260 results directly related Exclude narrower terms

Robert Hubbel, 5 months, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 5 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Feb 1849
Date of death: 25 Feb 1849
Disease (transcribed): Congenital oblique inguinal hernia. Operation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'This child was admitted with symptoms of strangulated hernia of several hours’ duration (said to be 24 hours at least). Everything that was given to the child was returned by vomiting; the bowels were constipated & there was pain in the belly’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Nathaniel Vincent, 33, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1849
Date of death: 22 May 1849
Disease (transcribed): Congenital malformation of the heart. Calcarous deposit in aortic semilunar valves. Atrophied muscular walls. Pulmonary apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Stroke (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of pain of abdomen, referred chiefly to right side, which had existed during 5 months, generally acoompanied by pain of head, & constipation of bowels. Appeared a good deal depressed, said he felt very languid: complexion sallow, conjunctive yellowish’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

John Mitchell Tripp, 8 months, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 8 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1849
Date of death: 31 May 1849
Disease (transcribed): Congenital oblique inguinal hernia. Strangulated, operation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'This little patient, at 8 months, was admitted with oblique inguinal hernia of the left side which had come down at 8 o’clock on the preceding evening during a violent fit of hooping cough’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Amelia Turner, 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 April 1855
Date of death: 17 April 1855
Disease (transcribed): Umbilical Hernia
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This woman, in a state of senile dementia, was admitted on account on an umbilical hernia which was said to be strangulated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax
Type of incident: n/a

James Warner, 38, Engineer

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 May 1916
Date of death: 15 May 1916
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidney (contracting). Congenital abscess of left kidney. Uraemia. Anasarca. Oedema of the lungs. Hypostatic pneumonia. Hydrothorax
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Congenital abscess (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney); Oedema (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Hydrothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: For the past twelve years the right leg had been liable to swell at times, and also the left leg and face during the past year. The patient had vomited off and on for months and he complained of shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals, alimentary canal, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Baby Kelman, 2 days, [Child of] Porter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 2 days
Gender: [No gender stated]
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1916
Date of death: 22 Jun 1916
Disease (transcribed): Pyocephalus. Spina bifida complete restricta with a myelocele (partial rachischisis). General anasarca
Disease (standardised): Pyocephalus (Brain); Spina dysraphism (Spinal cord); Meningomyelocele (Spinal cord); Oedema (General)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The baby was admitted the day after birth with spina bifida.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, alimentary canal, skull, brain and spine
Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Wilcox, 18, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Nov 1916
Date of death: 22 Nov 1916
Disease (transcribed): Congenital morbus cordis. Aortic stenosis and reflux. Patent ductus arteriosis. Bronchitis. Pulmonary infarct
Disease (standardised): Congenital disease (Heart); Aortic valve stenosis (Heart); Ductus arteriosis, Patent (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Infarction (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He was admitted for the first time complaining of palpitations of the heart and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals, alimentary canal and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Price, 40, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jun 1850
Date of death: 30 Jun 1850
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hereditary gout. Recent pleurisy and pneumonia. Large heart. Lithate of soda on valves. Specks of [lithate of soda] in larynx. Large deposits in joints
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Gout (Joints); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart); Deposits (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Medical notes: This patient had been in the Hospital about five years previously labouring under gout with albuminous urine. He applied on the present occasion for admission in consequence of epistaxis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax, abdomen and joints
Type of incident: n/a

Lewis Meredith, 20, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1852
Date of death: 9 Jul 1852
Disease (transcribed): Congenital tumour containing fluid at the lower part of the back which after being punctured, inflamed suppuration was set into within and inflammation with suppuration of the spinal membrane and softening of the spinal cord. Opisthotonous and coma preceded death
Disease (standardised): Congenital tumour (Back); Inflammation (Spine); Suppuration (Spine); Softening (Spinal cord); Opisthotonus (Muscles); Coma (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: From the account his friends gave of his case, it seemed that a tumour had been observed at the lower part of the sacral region at the time of his birth.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spinal column, cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Trosberg, 3 months, [Child of] Bootmaker

Occupation or role: [Child of] Bootmaker
Age: 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1905
Date of death: 16 Oct 1905
Disease (transcribed): Congenital syphilis. Ascites. Enlarged liver
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Ascites (Peritoneum); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Jacob Fountain, 5 weeks, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 5 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Nov 1905
Date of death: 4 Nov 1905
Disease (transcribed): Inanition. Congenital thickening of pylorus (mild)
Disease (standardised): Inanition (Systemic); Disease (Pylorus)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: 'This child was brought to the hospital by its mother; she said, because it screamed. The labour was normal, & the child was born at full time. It was breastfed all its life, & never had any convulsions or illness of any kind; its bowels were usually constipated. The mother had been married 14 years, & had born 8 children’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Ethel Kemp, 20, Servant

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1905
Date of death: 7 Nov 1905
Disease (transcribed): 'Large white’ kidneys. Lardaceous disease. Syphilis of liver. Inherited syphilis. Acute general peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Lardaceous disease (Internal organs); Syphilis (Liver); Syphilis (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Davis Taylor, E.J.
Medical notes: 'Patient admitted complaining of swelling of the legs. Previous medical history: scarlet fever at 9 years. No history of sore throats, or rheumatism’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Mary Collins, 2 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Jul 1881
Date of death: 8 Aug 1881
Disease (transcribed): Spina bifida
Disease (standardised): Spinal dysraphism (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'The child was brought to the hospital with a congenital tumour to the left of the median line occupying the lower lumbar and sacral regions, as big as a cocoa nut, not becoming materially tenser when the child cried'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, spine

Type of incident: n/a

William Smith, 7, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Oct 1881
Date of death: 22 Nov 1881
Disease (transcribed): Epispadias. Operation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Epispadias (Urethra); Operation; Peritonitis (Abdomen)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Zimmermann, Benjamin Frazier
Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Medical notes: 'A case of congenital epispadias and extroversion of the bladder, for the cure of which the following operation was performed on Nov 17th. An attempts was made to dissect up a quadrangular flap from the surface of the extroverted bladder including the orifice of the ureters'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, urinary tract, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

[No name] Biggs, 2 days, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 2 days
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1920
Date of death: 23 Jan 1920
Disease (transcribed): Atelectasis of intestine (Congenital)
Disease (standardised): Atelectasis (Intestines);

Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: L.C.H.
Post mortem examination performed by: Neighbour, Philip Morgan
Medical notes: 'The baby passed no motion from birth, vomited after feeds and its abdomen became increasingly distended. Full term child. An oil enema was given with no results'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Oliver Heath, 12, [Child of] Discharged soldier

Occupation or role: [Child of] Discharged soldier
Age: 12
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1920
Date of death: 9 Mar 1920
Disease (transcribed): Ectopia vesicae. Post-operative shock. Commencing peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Bladder exstrophy (Bladder); Shock, surgical (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen);
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: L.C.H.
Post mortem examination performed by: Neighbour, Philip Morgan
Medical notes: 'Ectopia vesicae. There has been and [sic] old operation at the Paddington hospital for closure. Mar 8. Mr Frankau transplanted the ureters into the Sigmoid'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

James Duboris, 31, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 31
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1920
Date of death: 16 Dec 1920
Disease (transcribed): Acute nephritis and uraemia (in a haemophilic subject)
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney); Haemophilia (Haemophilia A);
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Evans, Griffith Ivor
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: '1/12/20 Admitted bleeding from the sockets of 10 teeth recently extracted. Adrenalin plugs, antistreptococcio serum, agst03 [?] , coagulex, horax serum. Ruspinis stytatic Tannic acid and alcohol paste tried unsuccessfully for 5 days'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary arteries, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, peritoneal cavity, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, stomach, intestines, mesenteric vessels

Type of incident: n/a

Henry Procter, 3 days, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 3 days
Date of admission: 14 Dec 1920
Date of death: 29 Dec 1920
Disease (transcribed): Congenital convolutions of rectum and intestinal obstruction
Disease (standardised): Convolutions (Intestines); Obstruction (Intestines);
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Colul
Post mortem examination performed by: Edwards, Harpur Vernon
Medical notes: 'Admitted 14.12.20 for acute obstruction - abdomen distended'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, alimentary canal, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Norwood, 60, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1858
Date of death: 18 Mar 1858
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of heart. Pneumonia. Diseased kidneys. Congenital phrenic hernia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lungs); Disease (Kidneys); Hernia (Diaphragm)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Medical notes: 'As in the preceding case, no opportunity was afforded for a history of the progress of the disease being taken’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Parsons, 3 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1890
Date of death: 21 Jan 1891
Disease (transcribed): Hydrocephalus. Spina bifida
Disease (standardised): Hydrocephalus (Brain); Spinal dysraphism (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Medical notes: 'The child was 4 days old, had a large spina bifida in the lumbar region […] There was also talipes equinovarus of both feet'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, spine

Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Suckling, 11 weeks, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 11 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1891
Date of death: 8 Mar 1891
Disease (transcribed): Sclerema neonatorum
Disease (standardised): Sclerema neonatirym (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'Parents healthy. The mother had borne one previous child, whose health was good. This child was born as the full time. Three weeks before admission it was circumcised. A week later there was much swelling and redness of the genitals spreading to the lumbar regions. Two days before admission the legs became swollen'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

William Pearce, 20, Bricklayer's labourer

Occupation or role: Bricklayer's labourer
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1891
Date of death: 13 Sep 1891
Disease (transcribed): Congenital malformation of heart. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Malformation (Heart); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Newton, Reginald Frederick Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This youth had been noticeably blue so far as could be ascertained for the whole of his life, but he enjoyed fair health in childhood and was considered able-bodied till about or after the time of puberty. When about 17 he had two slight attacks of rheumatism, and soon afterwards became more deeply blue and suffered from dyspnoea on exertion. He was admitted into this hospital in November 1888 at which time he was noted as being very livid with bulbous finger ends, and had a cardiac murmur of much the same character as on subsequent occasions. He returned to his work as a bricklayer's labourer and did not finally leave it till early in 1890'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Howard, 41, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 May 1917
Date of death: 7 Jun 1917
Disease (transcribed): Chronic parenchymatous nephritis. Congenital abnormality of right kidney. Uraemia. Congenital displacement of ascending colon with a movable caecum
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Disease (Kidneys); Uraemia (Bladder); Displacement (Colon)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'For the last 2 years patient has had frequent attacks of vomiting accompanied by headache. Recently the vomiting has occurred daily’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Lillie Terry, 6 weeks, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 6 weeks
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Mar 1894
Date of death: 14 Mar 1894
Disease (transcribed): Congenital syphilis
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'Child died in a few hours after admission: was not seen alive by the Medical Registrar'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenal glands
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Frost, 20, Dressmaker

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 May 1894
Date of death: 15 Jun 1894
Disease (transcribed): Retained menses from malformed vagina. Recent peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Haematocolpos (Vagina); Abnormalities (Vagina); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Bury, Reginald Frederick
Medical notes: 'Patient admitted never having menstruated. On examination, no vagina found [?] two distinct tumours felt, one on the left side extending as high as umbilicus the tumour on the right side bulges into the rectum. The bladder sound was passed and it was found that there was only a very thin septum between bladder and rectum'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, generative organs
Type of incident: n/a

Results 1 to 25 of 260