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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:

PR2.3182, 1943-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3182
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; hemiparesis; headache; and cerebral vascular catastrophe. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.3216, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3216
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fits; aphasia; and intracranial hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3251, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3251
Scope and Contents

Notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; and facial contraction. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3287, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3287
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: mental changes; headache; haemorrhage; dysphasia; and hemiplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3320, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3320
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; failure of vision; intracranial pressure; dysphasia; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3414, 1945-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3414
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; hypertension; and obesity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1948

PR2.3566, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3566
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis; aphasia; collapse; and cerebral embolism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3641, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3641
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; vomiting; convulsions; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.3696, 1945-1961

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3696
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombus; head injury; dysphasia; and arteriosclerotic brain damage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1961

PR2.3701, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3701
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; aphasia; headache; vomiting; unsteadiness; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946