Aphasia

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed skull fracture; fractured tibia; breakdown of wound; dysphasia; head injury; and nocturnal enuersis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: atrophy of cerebral hemisphere; fits; facial palsy; epilepsy; dysphasia; and deterioration in motor function. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: secondary cerebral carcinoma; dysphasia; primary lung carcinoma; and homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: backache; progressive muscular atrophy; posterior crural pain; osteoarthritic changes; dysarthria; ankle and toe weakness; and dysphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; intellectual deterioration; hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and ischaema of brainstem. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual backwardness; receptive dysphasia; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; slurring dysphasia; and spastic gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-vascular spasm; attack of unconsciousness; dysphasia; homonymous field defect; confusion; and limb weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hemiparesis; and global aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, charts, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: facial weakness; ataxia; dysphasia; apraxia; cortical atrophy; bilateral parietal lobe syndrome; presenile dementia; and progressive organic cerebral lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.