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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:

PR2.2108, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2108
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; spasticity; and cerebral embolism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2169, 1943-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2169
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; facial lacerations; astereognosis; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2186, 1943-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2186
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; convulsions; epilepsy; aphasia; diplopia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1956

PR2.2231, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2231
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; hemiparesis; memory difficulties; hydrocephalus; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2352, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2352
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; aphasia; and vascular cerebral lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2354, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2354
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular lesion; papilledema; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2356, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2356
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; aphasia; deafness; and paralysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2442, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2442
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 23 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: speaking issues; paralysis; unconscious; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2447, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2447
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; nausea; unsteadiness; leg weakness; speech slow and slurred; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2449, 1941-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2449
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 27 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty speaking; pain in back; tiredness; headache; paresis; myopia; poor vision; cerebral vascular disease; and arterial thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1947