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Aphasia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A cognitive disorder marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or express language in its written or spoken form. This condition is caused by diseases which affect the language areas of the dominant hemisphere. Clinical features are used to classify the various subtypes of this condition. General categories include receptive, expressive, and mixed forms of aphasia.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 868 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.1208, 1936-1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1208
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; skull fracture; head injury; epilepsy; and fits. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936-1940

PR1.1214, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1214
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; numbness; arachnoiditis; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1936

PR1.1289, 1937-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1289
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, drawing, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; vomiting; hemiparesis; headache; glioblastoma; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1939

PR1.1294, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1294
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; headache; fatigue; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1304, 1937-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1304
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; paralysis; septicaemia; cerebral abscess; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1956

PR1.1348, 1937-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1348
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; fainting; headache; intracranial pressure; aphasia; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1944

PR1.1360, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1360
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: paresis; aphasia; vomiting; and vascular lesion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1365, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1365
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: angioma; fainting; neuralgia; aphasia; headache; alexia; and agraphia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1373, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1373
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; amenorrhoea; facial pain; papilloedema; aphasia; and pharyngeal endothelioma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1398, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1398
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; numbness in arm and leg; head pain; difficulty talking; difficulty writing; inability to read; vomiting; drowsiness; dizzy turns; staggering; and weight loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937