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Agraphia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Loss or impairment of the ability to write (letters, syllables, words, or phrases) due to an injury to a specific cerebral area or occasionally due to emotional factors. This condition rarely occurs in isolation, and often accompanies APHASIA.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.7183, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7183
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: agraphia; alexia; headache; and intracranial thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.7785, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7785
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular disease; hemiparesis; headache; unconsiousness; aphasia; and agraphia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949

PR2.7809, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7809
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: dysgraphia; and illegible handwriting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949

PR2.7850, 1949-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7850
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; inability to read; ear discharge; facial palsy; vision disorder; aphasia; agraphia; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949-1950

PR2.8249, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8249
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; loss of vision; mental disorder; headaches; dizziness; agraphia; amnesia; papilloedema; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1949

PR2.9003, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9003
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma mulitforme; epilepsy; fits; cerebral atrophy; dysphasia; agraphia; confusion; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9088, 1950-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9088
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1956

PR3.1281, 1944-1945

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1281
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: calcified lesion of left-temporal lobe causing epilepsy; chronic abscess in lumbar region; "attacks of giddiness"; and nystagmus. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1945

PR3.1523, 1944-1945

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1523
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: through-and-through gunshot wound to skull; resultant severe triplegia; persistent gross agraphia; and depression. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1945

PR2.10094, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10094
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; epilepsy; aphasia; fainting; fits; apractic difficulties; agnosia; hemianopia; alexia; hemiparesis; agraphia; occipito-temporal lesion; and hemihypo-aesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951