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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:

PR2.10658, 1951-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10658
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; sinus thrombosis; and abscess. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1953

PR2.10662, 1951-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10662
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: fits; head injury; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1961

PR2.10665, 1952-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10665
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: stammer; birth injury; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1955

PR2.10668, 1951-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10668
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; unconsciousness; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1954

PR2.10671, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10671
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: fit; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10673, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10673
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; seizures; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10677, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10677
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10682, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10682
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10686, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10686
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; migraine; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10689, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10689
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952