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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:

PR2.9398, 1950-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9398
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes, autopsy report, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blackouts; epileptic seizures; facial weakenss; papilloedema; dysrhythmia; meningioma; aphasia; hemiparesis; incontinence; and pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950-1954

PR2.9489, 1950-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9489
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 56at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; ataxia; acoustic neuroma; aphasia; cerebral thrombosis; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1952

PR2.9560, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9560
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: sarcoma; headache; convulsions; hemiparesis; aphasia; hemiplegia; epileptic attacks; papilloedema; facial paresis; and dysrhythmia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9653, 1951-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9653
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: masked cortical atrophy; personality change; dysarthria; aphasia; amnesia; unconsciousness; rheumatic myocarditis; and mitral stenosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1956

PR2.9668, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9668
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: mental atrophy; rheumatic pains; personality change; gait disorder; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9696, 1951-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9696
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports; photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed fracture of sinus; head injury; headache; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; personality change; slurred speech; blurred vision; and staggering gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1963

PR2.9717, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9717
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patientfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: plasmacytoma; dysphasia; leg pain; homonymous hemianopia; and reticulosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9740, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9740
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and note relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; backache; sciatica; numbness; headache; hemiplegia; dysphasia; epileptic seizures; and Gerstmann syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9744, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9744
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; headache; backache; deteriorating vision; papilloedma; facial weakness; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9771, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9771
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: blackouts; drowsiness; extra-pyramidal hypertonus; ataxia; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and dysrhythmia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951