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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:

PR2.11214, 1952-1985

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11214
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; aphasia; retarded development; and mentally defective. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1985

PR2.11226, 1952-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11226
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray film, report, drawing, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial aneurysm; slurred speech; post operative extradural haemorrhage; seizure; and cerebral deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1966

PR2.11231, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11231
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, charts, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: multiple cerebral abscesses; aphasia; drowsiness; hemiplegia; intraventricular septal defect; facial palsy; congenital heart disease; pulmonary tuberculosis; and congenital pulmonary stenosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11296, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11296
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: raised intracranial pressure; secondary cerebral tumour; lung tumour; drowsiness; headache; dysphasia; and intellectual defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11308, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11308
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; hemiparesis; facial weakness; spastic arm; dysphasia; and thrombosis of calf. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11310, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11310
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photgraph, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cystic meningioma; brain tumour; hemiparesis; aphasia; limb weakness; and personality changes. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1949

PR2.11329, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11329
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; hemiparesis; head injury; aphasia; skull fracture; and extradural clot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11333, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11333
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness of gait; mental changes; aphasia; Alzheimer's disease; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11353, 1952-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11353
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: naevus condition; facio-brachial paresis; aphasia; epilepsy; subarachnoid haemorrhage; Todd's paresis; hypoaesthesia; and angiomata. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1958

PR2.11377, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11377
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma bronchus; metastases of brain; vomiting; headache; anorexia; intracranial abscess; hemiparesis; septic cerebral thrombophlebitis; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952