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A 1972 autopsy specimen from a 4 month old boy, constipated since birth, who did not pass meconium until a rectal...
Ernest F., aged 74, presented with a lump at the anus for two years with enlarged inguinal lymph nodes on both sides....
An operative resection specimen from a 64 year old man who had complained of diarrhoea and colic for one year. A barium...
A 1962 operative resection specimen from a 57 year old lady who had developed bloody diarrhoea some twenty years...
Deborah E., aged 9 years, had chronic glomerulonephritis with end-stage renal failure and hypertension. It was...
A 1979 autopsy specimen from a 6 week old male infant, was transferred to Guy's with heart failure from another...
A 1939 autopsy specimen from a 39 year old man who died from suppurative pneumonia consequent upon carcinoma of the...
The upper specimen was found in a girl of 18, dying of cholera in 1854 whilst under the care of Dr. Addison. The lower...
An autopsy specimen from a 54 year old joiner, admitted dying, it was thought, of uraemia. There had been gradual loss...
1947年两个解剖标本。左边的74 year old woman who was found dead at the top of a flight of stairs...
A 1937 autopsy specimen from a 61 year old man who had suffered from dyspnoea on exertion, with occasional attacks of...
A 1971 autopsy specimen from a 17 year old female who had a family history of obstructive cardiomyopathy. Her father,...
An autopsy specimen from a 56 year old clerk, who had had a typical attack of rheumatic fever, with joint pains,...
A 1976 autopsy specimen from a 57 year old man who presented with angina pectoris and then pain in his tongue. He had a...
A slice of liver which shows two well demarcated necrotic pale lesions 3 cms in diameter. The lower one has a...
A swiss autopsy specimen, comprising liver with a large necrotic cavity caused by Echinococcus multiocularis. The...
A 1912 autopsy specimen from a 56 year old man admitted, under Mr Arbuthnott Lane, for acute pain in the right side of...
An incidental finding at autopsy. No clinical details available.
A 1964 autopsy specimen from a 61 year old man who developed severe headaches in 1962 which became progressively more...
A 1974 autopsy specimen from a 12 year old boy, congenitally hypothyroid, but treated satisfactorily. He had febrile...
A 1967 autopsy specimen from a 57 year old man who collapsed after a heavy drinking bout and remained unconscious at...
An autopsy specimen of lung showing several hydatid cycsts in various stages of evolution.
An autopsy specimen from a 5.5 year old boy, admitted for debility and painful swollen ankles of four months duration.
An autopsy specimen from a 62 year old man, who had progressive choreiform movements and mental deterioration over 7...