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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:

PR2.14583, 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14583
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; hydrocephalus; glioblastoma; facio-brachial paresis; incontinence; dyspahsia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14685, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14685
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arteritis; cerebral infarction; thrombosis; aphasia; hemianopia; vascular disease; and meningio-vascular syphilis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14708, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14708
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; diabetes mellitus; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14735, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14735
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: facial weakness; motor dysphasia; headache; cerebral artery spasm; and thrombosis of cerebral artery. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14751, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14751
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; carcinoma; confusion; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14752, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14752
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic venous thrombosis; extradural haematoma; head injury; fractured skull; dysphasic difficulties; epileptic attacks; headache; and post traumatic syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1957

PR2.14757, 1954-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14757
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; epilepsy; compound depressed fracture of skull; head injury; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1960

PR2.14758, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14758
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasic defects; epileptic attack; linear fracture of skull; head injury; and facial asymmetry. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14776, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14776
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: confusion; nausea; dysphasia; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14791, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14791
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; brainstem damage; head injury; aphasia; dizziness; and Jacksonian attack. Nonsurigcal treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1957