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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:

PR2.15495, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15495
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; cerebrovascular spasm; dysphasia; thrombosis; depressive psychosis; and paresis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15565, 1955-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15565
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, charts, reports, and x-ray films relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: headache; subarachnoid haemorrhage; dyphasia; hemiplegia; arteriovenus malformation; and epilepsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1957

PR2.15578, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15578
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; seizure; dysphasia; and malignant astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15633, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15633
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: septic cerebral venous thrombosis; aphasia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15771, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15771
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; quadriplegia; aphasia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15772, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15772
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injuries; epilepitc attacks; and epistaxis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15777, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15777
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; neoplasm; and cerebral astrocytoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15854, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15854
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; personality change; dysphasia; and concussional head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15902, 1955-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15902
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant cerebral glioma; papilloedema; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956

PR2.15925, 1955-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15925
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; dysphasic; and facial paresis. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1956