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- 4 Sep 1844-6 Jan 1845 (Creation)
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Sep 1844
Date of death: 6 Jan 1845
Disease (transcribed): Anasarca with mottled degeneration of the kidneys in one of which was a large patch of scrofulous deposit. Pleurisy. Peritonitis. Chronic inflammation of bones of the skull with scrofulous deposits in various parts of these bones
Disease (standardised): Edema (Systemic); Disease (Kidneys); Pleurisy (Lungs); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Inflammation (Skull); Deposit (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Medical notes: 'She stated that she had suffered from headache more or less severe above three years, from swelling of the abdomen, feet and legs during the last 3 months, and that the catamenia [menstruation] had been absent during nearly the same period’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a
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- Anatomy » Systemic
- Diseases and conditions » Female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications
- Anatomy » Urogenital system
- Diseases and conditions » Infections » Bacterial infections and mycoses
- Anatomy » Torso
- Diseases and conditions » Respiratory tract diseases
- Anatomy » Respiratory system
- Diseases and conditions » Neoplasms
- Anatomy » Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy » Head
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- Wilson, James Arthur (Subject)
- Hewett, Prescott Gardner (Subject)
- Fuller, Henry William (Subject)