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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:

PR3.1762, 1945

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1762
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dizziness; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR3.1839, 1945

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1839
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: contusional head injury; nystagmus; unconsciousness; and confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR4.1018, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1018
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; dementia; tremor; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.1041, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1041
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; vomiting; nystagmus; and intracranial birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR4.1061, 1937

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1061
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: microcephaly; 'Mongolism'; nystagmus; and amentia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR4.1156, 1937-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1156
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: ?disseminated sclerosis; spasticity in right arm; diplopia; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1940

PR4.1221, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1221
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: cerebrovascular lesion; arteriosclerosis; nystagmus; and olfactory and gustatory hallucinations. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR4.1451, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1451
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; oculomotor paralysis; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.1464, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1464
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; nystagmus; slurred speech; and extrapyramidal system disturbances. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.1489, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1489
Scope and Contents

Notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; tinnitus; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939