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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:

PR2.9854, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9854
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9856, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9856
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; attacks of loss of consciousness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.9868, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9868
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; cerebral thrombophlebitis; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951

PR2.9873, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9873
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic manifestations; and convulsions. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951

PR2.9882, 1950-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9882
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; blackouts; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1950-1962

PR2.9888, 1951-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9888
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed progess notes and reports relating to male patientfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; grand mal; drug intoxication; tremor action; virus infection; ataxia; facial weakness; spasticity; and encephalitic process. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951-1955

PR2.9898, 1951-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9898
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male patientfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; drowsiness; fits; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951-1954

PR2.9913, 1951-1958

 Item
Identifier: GB239LHB1CC/24/PR2.9913
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, report and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1958

PR2.9924, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9924
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9930, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9930
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attack; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952