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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:

PR2.14388, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14388
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; drowsiness; confusion; cyst; and malignant tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14436, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14436
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; cerebral spasm; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14452, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14452
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; intracerebral neoplasm; papilloedema; aphasia; hemiparesis; and headaches. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14454, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14454
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographic slides, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; astrocytoma; limb spasticity; fits; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14462, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14462
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dysphasia; amnesia; headache; and memorising defects. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14494, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14494
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and x-rays relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headaches; vomiting; subarachnoid haemorrhage; dysphasia; hemiparesis; haaematoma; neck pain; and spondylosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1957

PR2.14495, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14495
Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous introcerebral haemorrhage; vascular malformation; hemiparesis; dysphasia; papilloedema; haematoma; speech disorder; apraxia; reading difficulties; writing difficulties; vision disorder; epilepsy; tonic-clonic seizures; homonymous hemianopia; amnesia; and arteriosclerosis. Surgical and nonsurgical...
Dates: 1954-1957

PR2.14498, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14498
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; apraxia; hemiparesis; papilloedema; headache; and hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14531, 1954-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14531
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: gliosis; astrocytoma; hemianopia; expressive dysphasia; and epileptic attack. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954-1963

PR2.14564, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14564
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastome multiforme; pulmonary embolus; hemiparesis; aphasia; hemianopia; and blurred vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955