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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:

PR2.1940, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1940
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 62 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; visual disturbance; dysphasia; depression; pain in neck; pain in legs; and weight loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1952, 1943-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1952
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 50 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-spinal meningitis; headache; horizontal diplopia; numbness in hands; aphasia; vomiting; nausea; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1945

PR2.1963, 1943-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1963
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; headaches; loss of consciousness; paresis; cerebral vascular lesion; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1945

PR2.1966, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1966
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 50 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; head injury; loss of consciousness; and skull fractures. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.1974, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1974
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 33 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: amnesic; dysphasic; paralysed on right side; epilepsy; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.1975, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1975
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 35 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unsteady; difficulty writing; loss of power in legs; difficulty swallowing; difficulty speaking; and spinal atrophic paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1976, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1976
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 16 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: speech difficulty; diplopia; inability to swallow; squint; and myasthenia gravis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1977, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1977
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 62 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty writing; shoulder pain; neck pain; fatigue; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2050, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2050
Scope and Contents

Notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; headache; arteriosclerosis; and thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2080, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2080
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma; metastases; aphasia; headache; vomiting; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943