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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:

PR2.4304, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4304
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; secondary carcinoma; hemianopia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4306, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4306
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: tumour; headache; staggering; dysphasia; papilloedema; glioma; and carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4337, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4337
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: alcoholism; cerebral vascular accident; headache; eye pain; hemiparesis; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4342, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4342
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male patient aged 35 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: intra-cerebral haemorrhage; subdural bleeding; meningitis; aphasia; epilepsy; and headache. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4367, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4367
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; headache; aphasia; vomiting; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4473, 1945-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4473
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: right hemiparesis; head injury; post-traumatic epilepsy; amnesia; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1947

PR2.4479, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4479
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and low back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4518, 1946-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4518
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; and thrombotic lesion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1953

PR2.4532, 1945-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4532
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; syphilis; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1949

PR2.4543, 1945-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4543
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; vomiting; aphasia; epilepsy; and arteriovenous malformation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Dates: 1945-1958