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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:

PR2.18183, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18183
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18191, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18191
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18192, 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18192
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; headache; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.18203, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18203
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18204, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18204
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headache; and dizzy turns. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18206, 1957-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18206
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cerebral thrombophlebitis; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959

PR2.18212, 1957-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18212
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: headache; seizures; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1964

PR2.18218, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18218
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18230, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18230
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18235, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18235
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: post-concussional syndrome; head injury; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957