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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:

PR2.6578, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6578
Scope and Contents

Notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6579, 1947-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6579
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; dizziness; and vertigo. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6590, 1948-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6590
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; unconsciousness; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949

PR2.6593, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6593
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6594, 1947-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6594
Scope and Contents

Notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1958

PR2.6595, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6595
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; and Fallot's tetralogy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6598, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6598
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6602, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6602
Scope and Contents

Report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6603, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6603
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; migraine; dizziness; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6604, 1948-1967

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6604
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: blackouts; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1967