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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:

PR2.3814, 1945-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3814
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 4 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; vomiting; facial twitching; tiredness; hemiparesis; epileptic attacks; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1957

PR2.3815, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3815
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 59 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; dizziness; difficulty in speech; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.3864, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3864
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: tumour; vomiting; mental changes; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4070, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4070
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; and cerebral thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4073, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4073
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; neurosyphilis; eye pain; memory loss; cerebrovascular disease; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.4160, 1945-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4160
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; dysphasia; motor weakness; epilepsy; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1953

PR2.4170, 1947-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4170
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: herpes encephalitis; aphasia; headache; head injury; disfigurement; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1964

PR2.4239, 1946-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4239
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; dysarthria; dysphasia; and cerebral thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1953

PR2.4286, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4286
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; and vascular disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4304, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4304
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; secondary carcinoma; hemianopia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946