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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:

PR2.8926, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8926
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 10 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; gait disorder; seizures; epilepsy; squint; hemiparesis; aphasia; and mutism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.8964, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8964
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9003, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9003
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma mulitforme; epilepsy; fits; cerebral atrophy; dysphasia; agraphia; confusion; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9006, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9006
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; facial weakness; hemiparesis; incontinence; spastic hemiplegia; papilloedema; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9009, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9009
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty walking; spasticity of limb; limb weakness; hypertonus; thrombosis; incontinence; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9057, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9057
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vascular accident; motor aphasia; dysphasia; pyramidal tract damage; thrombosis; facial weakness; and arterial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9069, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9069
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: pre-senile atrophy; atheromatous; dysarthria; dysphasia; delusions; hallucinations; and facial apraxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9070, 1950-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9070
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: Meniere's disease; vomiting; giddiness; deafness; tinnitus; vertigo; dysphasia; facial weakness; hemiparesis; congenital syphilis; subdural haematoma; and blackouts. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1966

PR2.9088, 1950-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9088
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1956

PR2.9111, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9111
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, note, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic seizure; Jacksonian fits; glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; dysarthria; facial weakness; and spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951