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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:

PR2.10087, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10087
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, correspondence and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: polyarteritis nodosa; oedema; hemiparesis; petechiae; aphasia; cerebral embolism; and blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10094, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10094
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; epilepsy; aphasia; fainting; fits; apractic difficulties; agnosia; hemianopia; alexia; hemiparesis; agraphia; occipito-temporal lesion; and hemihypo-aesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10130, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10130
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: restlessness; dysphasia; and deficit of attention. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10140, 1951-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10140
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; head injury; sore back; dysphasia; memory loss; hypertensive retinopathy; and cortical cerebral atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1953

PR2.10203, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10203
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; aphasia; hemiparesis; and carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10346, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10346
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; intra-cerebral haemorrhage; and congenital aneurysm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10365, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10365
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: venous thrombosis; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10380, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10380
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; meningioma; convulsions; epilepsy; vomiting; aphasia; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10534, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10534
Scope and Contents Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, charts, reports, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; limb spasticity; basal ganglia tumour; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; drowsiness; confusion; hemiparesis; incontinence; dysphasia; Addison's disease; secondary tumours in brain and adrenal glands; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment...
Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10555, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10555
Scope and Contents

Notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: attack of unconsciousness; hemiplegia; aphasia; epileptic attacks; cerebral veascular disease; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951