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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:

PR4.2090, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2090
Scope and Contents

Notes relating to female patient aged 33 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: cystic astrocytoma; aphasia; headache; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given (?). Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.2496, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2496
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: Alzheimer's disease; confusion; expressive aphasia; and forgetfulness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.2603, 1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2603
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral aneurysm; aphasia; and right spastic hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR4.2617, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2617
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; incontinence of urine; headache; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.2645, 1938-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2645
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; unconsciousness; aphasia; and ?cerebrovascular lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939

PR4.2685, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2685
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral tumour; vascular thrombosis; aphasia; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10013, 1950-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10013
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: arterial thrombosis; coronary thrombosis; stroke; epilepsy; dysphasia; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1952

PR2.10022, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10022
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, note and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epistaxis; dysphasia; aphasia; hypertensive encephalopathy; papilloedema; and intrisic tumour of the left frontal lobe. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10065, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10065
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; comatose; hemiparesis; apnoea; incontinence; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.10074, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10074
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, note, chart, test paper and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: carotid embolism; hemiplegia; fits; gross mitral disease; aphasia; and auricular fibrillation. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952