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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:

PR2.19439, 1956-1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19439
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; dysphasia; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1958

PR2.19456, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19456
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, reports, typed case summary, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; possibly left cerebral abscess; cerebral arteriosclerosis; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19462, 1958-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19462
Scope and Contents

Notes, correspondence, reports, typed case summary and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage (left basal); dysphasia; vomiting; and right-sided hemiplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1961

PR2.19481, 1958-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19481
Scope and Contents

Notes, charts, typed case summary and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: multiple aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhages; dysphasia; and right-sided hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1962

PR2.19497, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19497
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; right hemiparesis; twitching; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19653, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19653
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, autopsy report, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury (frontal subdural); subdural haematoma; swelling of brain; and aphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19728, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19728
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: left carotid artery thrombosis (in neck); right hemianopia; aphasia; and unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19762, 1958-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19762
Scope and Contents

Autopsy report, correspondence, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; jargon aphasia; facial weakness; and tremor in right arm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.19798, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19798
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial haemorrhage (spontaneous or traumatic); confusion; dysphasia; and vomiting. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19801, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19801
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 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; speech difficulty; right hemiparesis; and aphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958