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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:

PR2.20815, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20815
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 58 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse cerebral atrophy; giddiness; nausea; and jargon aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20828, 1959-1969

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20828
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (anterior communicating (ruptured) and left middle cerebral); headache; aphasia; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1959-1969

PR2.20842, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20842
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural abscess; skull fracture; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20884, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20884
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 59 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; weakness in right arm; right hemiparesis; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20962, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20962
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma (left temporal); confusion; left-sided headache; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20985, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20985
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive encephalopathy; right-sided hemiplegia; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20996, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20996
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma (left parietal); dysphasia; vomiting; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21007, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21007
Scope and Contents

Notes, typed case summary, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: multiple secondary carcinoma; papilloedema; dysphasia; and right-sided weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21011, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21011
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; dysphasia; left hemiparesis; and left lower facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21045, 1959-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21045
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed skull fracture; right hemiparesis; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1963