[Name redacted], 3 months, [Child of] Painter
- 406 PM/1923/88
- Item
- 16 Apr 1923-26 Apr 1923
Occupation or role: [Child of] Painter
Gender: Male
Age: 3 months
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1923
Date of death: 26 Apr 1923
Disease (transcribed): Marasmus. Gastritis. Patent foramen ovale. Undescended testicles
Disease (standardised): Protein-energy malnutrition (Systemic); Gastritis (Stomach); Foramen ovale, patent (Heart); Cryptorchidism (Testes);
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: 'Has been losing weight for past month. Fed on Glaxo. Convulsions after milk feed yesterday. Was very emaciated. Temperature 100. Was given subcutaneous saline, oxygen, and brandy in milk and water feeds. Child made some progress and diet was increased but it lost ground again and died on 25.5.23 [sic?]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, pancreas, testis, brain
Type of incident: n/a