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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:

PR2.13343, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13343
Scope and Contents

Typed case sumamry, reports, note, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; infective lesion of neck; dysphasic difficulties and limb weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13350, 1953-1965

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13350
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray films, report, chart, notes, drawing and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; epilepsy; subarachnoid bleeding; dysphasia; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1965

PR2.13401, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13401
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; headaches; dysphasia; amnesia; and deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13427, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13427
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head inury; skull fracture; unconsciousness; paresis; loss of speech; weakness; amnesia; and shock. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13465, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13465
Scope and Contents

Photograph, autopsy report, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral gliomatous cyst; oligodendroglioma; hemiparesis; brainstem haemorrhage; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13482, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13482
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; cerebral tumour; brainstem ischaemia; brain swelling; anosmia; homonymous hemianopia; dysphasia; and mental changes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13512, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13512
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured wrist; dysphasia; hemiparesis; and scalp lacerations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13558, 1953-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13558
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, drawing, charts, reports, x-ray films and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; hemiparesis; mental deterioration; expressive dyphasia; and epileptic attacks. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1958

PR2.13579, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13579
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; Jacksonian attacks; homonymous hemianopia; hemi-paresis; facial paresis; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.13606, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13606
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; ptosis; headache; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954