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Epilepsy

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of paroxysmal brain dysfunction due to a sudden, disorderly, and excessive neuronal discharge. Epilepsy classification systems are generally based upon: (1) clinical features of the seizure episodes (e.g., motor seizure), (2) etiology (e.g., post-traumatic), (3) anatomic site of seizure origin (e.g., frontal lobe seizure), (4) tendency to spread to other structures in the brain, and (5) temporal patterns (e.g., nocturnal epilepsy).,Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 4350 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.4210, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4210
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; and unsteadiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4216, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4216
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4220, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4220
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; unsteadiness; nystagmus; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4229, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4229
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4231, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4231
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4235, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4235
Scope and Contents

Report and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 15 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4245, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4245
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4267, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4267
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4269, 1946-1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4269
Scope and Contents

Notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: fits; psychiatric disorder; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1947
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.4280, 1946-1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4280
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1950
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)