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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:

PR2.11813, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11813
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis with slight spasticity; thrombosis; and Buerger's disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.11819, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11819
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: chronic subdural haematoma; head injury; headache; arm weakness; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11916, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11916
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports, notes and correpondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; memory defect; headache; homonymous field defect; and haemorrhagic oedema of lungs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11940, 1952-1975

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11940
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, x-ray film and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; trigeminal pain; headache; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and vascular hypotension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1975

PR2.11961, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11961
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral lesion; aphasia; twitching of face; tiredness; epilepsy; tonic clonic convulsions; seizures; ovarian cancer; cerebral metastasis; headache; vomiting; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.11970, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11970
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; acute; cerebral catastrophe; unconsciousness; hemiplegia; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.12102, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12102
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: vascular retinopathy; dysarthria; dysphasia; hypertension; and cerebral vasospasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12263, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12263
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous field defect; dysphasia; and interference with vascular supply within cerebral distribution. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12338, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12338
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive encephalopathy; depression; apathy; aphasia; cerebral lesion; pain; amnesia; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12355, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12355
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; headache; aphasia; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953