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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:

PR2.14810, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14810
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-vascular accident; facio-brachial paresis; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14811, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14811
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: thyrotoxicosis; hypertension; episodes of epileptic status; aurricular fibrillation; dysphasia; and cerebro-vascular accident. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14820, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14820
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: focal epilepsy; dysarthria; hemiplegia; brain tumour; glioblastoma; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14853, 1938-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14853
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; aphasia; hemiparesis; headache; tuberculomata; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1964

PR2.14858, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14858
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: saccular anuerysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; dysphasia; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14874, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14874
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intracerebral clot; epileptic fit; intracerebral haemorrhage; dysphasia; paresis; and hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14880, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14880
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: depressed skull fracture; dysphasia; head injury; homonymous hemianopia; and epileptic fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14903, 1954-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14903
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; weakness; quadriplegia; gait disorder; double vision; dysphasia; hypertonus; amnesia; and paraesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1959

PR2.14951, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14951
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; myxoedema; paranoid state; hyperthyroidism; coma; unconsciousness; lacerations; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14958, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14958
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epileptic attacks; dysphasia; and glioblastoma multiforme. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955