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Epilepsy

 Subject
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:

PR2.5362, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5362
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: petit mal; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5363, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5363
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; slow development; microcephaly; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5364, 1947-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5364
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and petit mal. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1953

PR2.5365, 1947-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5365
Scope and Contents

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; and head injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.5369, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5369
Scope and Contents

Chart, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5382, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5382
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5387, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5387
Scope and Contents

Report, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: backache; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5391, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5391
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient aged 24 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and sound hallucinations. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5395, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5395
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and meningoencephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5400, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5400
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947