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- 3 Aug 1910-3 Oct 1910 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: Green grocer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Aug 1910
Date of death: 3 Oct 1910
Disease (transcribed): Acute mastoiditis. Operation. Purulent basal meningitis. Pus tracking into brain along trocar puncture. Pus in lateral ventricles
Disease (standardised): Mastoiditis (Skull); Operation (Skull); Suppuration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Since childhood he had had a discharge from his right hear. One year ago, after influenza, the discharge became more profuse. Seven years ago he had an attack of pain behind his right ear which persisted.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Nervous system
- Diseases and conditions » Otorhinolaryngologic diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Musculoskeletal diseases
- Diseases and conditions » Infections
- Therapeutics » Surgical procedures
- Diseases and conditions » Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms
- Diseases and conditions » Nervous system diseases
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- Bull, William Charles (Subject)
- Trevor, Robert Salusbury (Subject)
- Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley (Subject)