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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:

PR2.10563, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10563
Scope and Contents

Types case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; confusion; aphasia; and brain damage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10594, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10594
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; attacks of unconsciousness; spasm of cerebral arteries; dysphasia; dyscalculia; dysgraphia; epileptic attacks; vascular accident; facial weakness; and spastic hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10602, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10602
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; cerebral metastasis; aphasia; vascular lesion; intellectual deterioration; confusion; hemianopia; haemoptysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10611, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10611
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; confusion; dysphasia; facial weakness; spastic paresis; dysarthria; vascular accidents; and intellectual disabilities. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10638, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10638
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual deterioration; dysphasia; paraphasia; glioma; headache; dizziness; head injury; facial weakness; hemiparesis; certeriosclerosis; cerebral hemisphere lesion; berebral thrombosis; and stroke. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10648, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10648
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured skull; extradural clot; drowsiness; concussion; confusion; aphasia; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10667, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10667
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; facial pain; vomiting; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10687, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10687
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10745, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10745
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spastic hemi-paresis; head injury; headache; amnesia; aphasia; migraines; epilepsy; seizure; depression; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10748, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10748
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 21 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: astroblastoma; hemi-hypaesthesia; hemi-paresis; epilepsy; seizures; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952