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:
PR2.19872, 1958-1960
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19872
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; right frontal malignant glioma; dysphasia; and intracranial infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.
Dates:
1958-1960
PR2.20049, 1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20049
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma with widespread metastases (including cerebral); memory deterioration; dysphasia; and right homonymous hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959
PR2.20082, 1958-1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20082
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from outside Great Britain. Conditions mentioned include: possibly metastatic deposit from primary endothelial tumour; nominal aphasia; echolalia; and headache. No treatment given. Patient not examined.
Dates:
1958-1959
PR2.20089, 1959-1960
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20089
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: skull fracture; head injury; unconsciousness; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959-1960
PR2.20111, 1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20111
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; left hemiparesis; dysphasia; and speech difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959
PR2.20148, 1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20148
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma (left parietal); dysphasia; right homonymous hemianopia; and left hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959
PR2.20162, 1959-1961
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20162
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, X-ray films, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis (left internal carotid); right sixth nerve palsy; diplopia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959-1961
PR2.20170, 1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20170
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, charts, notes, correspondence and autopsy report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage from small congenital aneurysm; numbness in right leg; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.
Dates:
1959
PR2.20205, 1959-1964
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20205
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: left internal carotid thrombosis; headache; increased irritability; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959-1964
PR2.20213, 1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20213
Scope and Contents
Reports, charts, typed case summary and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; confusion; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959