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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:

PR1.1400, 1937-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1400
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and black and white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; falling; and difficulty talking. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1946

PR1.1455, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1455
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; bronchiectasis; cerebral abscess; ptosis; and aphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1457, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1457
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; aphasia; alexia; paraesthesia; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1937

PR1.1479, 1938-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1479
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1940

PR1.1505, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1505
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fits; vomiting; aphasia; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR1.1520, 1938-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1520
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; fits; aphasia; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1944

PR1.1523, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1523
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; aphasia; hemiplegia; hemianopia; glioma; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR1.1546, 1938-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1546
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neck pain; aphasia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939

PR1.1577, 1938-1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1577
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, nurse's report book, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; amnesia; headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1940

PR1.1610, 1938-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1610
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; cyst; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939