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Nystagmus, Pathologic

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Involuntary movements of the eye that are divided into two types, jerk and pendular. Jerk nystagmus has a slow phase in one direction followed by a corrective fast phase in the opposite direction, and is usually caused by central or peripheral vestibular dysfunction. Pendular nystagmus features oscillations that are of equal velocity in both directions and this condition is often associated with visual loss early in life.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 385 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.20766, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20766
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriasis; mental deterioration; nystagmus; and ataxia in arms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20774, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20774
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?prostatic carcinoma; spinal metastasis; nystagmus to the left; and weakness in right leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21051, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21051
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?toxic neuritis; facial pain; and horizontal nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21345, 1959-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21345
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawings, notes, reports and charts relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: right acoustic neuroma; headache; diplopia; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1963

PR2.21348, 1959-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21348
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: vestibular epilepsy; and nystagmus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1961