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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:

PR2.15324, 1955-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15324
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular arteritis; hemiparesis; dysphasia; headache; and blurred vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15355, 1955-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15355
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; bronchiectasis; influenza; pneumonia; paresis; dysphasia; drowsiness; and hemianopsia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15402, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15402
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; aphasia; epilepsy; seizures; headaches; unconsciousness; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15426, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15426
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: space occupying lesion; aphasia; hemiplegia; intracranial neoplasm; metastases; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15427, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15427
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and autopsy reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: vascular lesion; hypertension; dysphasia; unconsciousness; intracranial haemorrhage; and arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15467, 1955-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15467
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: temporo-parietal abscess; meningitis; headache; dysphasia; drowsiness; weakness; papilloedema; Fallot's tetralogy; congenital heart failure; epilepsy; seizure; and unconsiousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1961

PR2.15478, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15478
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; drowsiness; stridor; dysphasia; pyrexia; facial paresis; and fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15479, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15479
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; confusion; cortical atrophy; vascular disorder; and tuberculosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15489, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15489
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage; cerebral aneurysm; unconsciousness; headache; cerebrovascular accident; aphasia; and disorientation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15494, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15494
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; metastases; seizures; epilepsy; amnesia; vision disorders; homonymous hemianopia; sensory deficits; papilloedema; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955