Metabolic Diseases
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
28.51 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Undiagnosed, October 1946
"Mentally not strong, colossally big for his age. as heavy as doctor (? about 14 stone), genitalia not developing? Froehlich's [Frohlich's] syndrome? IQ was 115."
Relatives in survey: Mother 28.50, siblings 28.52
PR4.189, 1926
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: sexual impotence; tiredness; breathlessness; headaches; dizzy turns; and low metabolic rate. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13039, 1953
Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: diabetic neuropathy; limb weakness; histamine-fast achlorhydria; metabolic disorder; traumatic neuritis; and paraesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.13321, 1954
Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: generalised cerebral oedema; glycosuria; sixth nerve paresis; raised intracranial pressure; papilloedema; dehydration; and mild meningeal infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR2.13757, 1954
Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fits; degenerative metabolic changes; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14162, 1954
Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fits; confusion; and toxic or arteriosclerotic metabolic changes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14576, 1954-1955
Charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hemianopia; Horner's syndrome; arterial thrombosis; diabetes; vascular lesion and hypercholesterolaemia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.14673, 1952-1955
Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, x-ray films, photograph, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; paraplegia; amyloid disease; gangrene; pyelonephritis; cystitis; and bedsores. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
PR2.15009, 1955-1957
Charts, notes, drawing, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: metabolilc cord dysfunction; vitamin B deficiency; spastic paraparesis; spinal cord lesion; and progressive muscular atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR2.16061, 1956
Correpondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic fit; and metabolic disturbance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.