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Nystagmus, Pathologic

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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:

PR3.467, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.467
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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male photographer fromoutside Great Britain aged 30 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; nystagmus; epilepsy; and empyema of sinuses. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.469, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.469
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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to maledriver fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; attacks of unconsciousness; nystagmus; facial weakness; traumatic epilepsy; cerebral lesion; and loss of power in right lower extremity. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.499, 1942-1944

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.499
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Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male aircraftman second classfrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; post concussional headache; diplopia; papilloedema; nystagmus; subacute serous meningitis; dysphasia; scalp paraesthesiae; cerebral atrophy; subdural hygroma; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1944

PR3.501, 1942-1961

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.501
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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male aircraftman second classfrom Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic headache; giddy attacks; incontinence; nystagmus; and vertigo. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1961

PR3.504, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.504
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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male able seamanfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; nystagmus; head injury; facial wounds; and lesion in brain stem. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.514, 1942-1969

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.514
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Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male gunnerfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; giddiness; nystagmus; dysarthria; diplopia; chordoma; brain tumour; paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; vertigo; and cerebro vascular disease. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1969

PR3.518, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.518
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Typed case summary relating to male guardsmanfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: effects of cerebro-spinal meningitis; headache; nystagmus; insomnia; intellectual retardation; depression; and encephalitic syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.527, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.527
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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male privatefromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; compound fracture of skull; infection of brain; hemiparesis; astereognosis; facial paresis; fractured wrist; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.531, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.531
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Typed case summary and chart relating to male private fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; ataxia; incontinence; homonymous hemianopia; hemi-anaesthesia; hemiparesis; aphasia; cerebral thrombosis; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.534, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.534
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Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, report, charts and photograph relating to male riflemanfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; nystagmus; ptosis; headache; dizziness; drowsiness; cerebral oedema; spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1942