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Trigeminal Neuralgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A syndrome characterized by recurrent episodes of excruciating pain lasting several seconds or longer in the sensory distribution of the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. Pain may be initiated by stimulation of trigger points on the face, lips, or gums or by movement of facial muscles or chewing. Associated conditions include MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, vascular anomalies, ANEURYSMS, and neoplasms. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.49, 1927-1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.49
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland), aged 67 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis; and trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1927-1938

PR1.61, 1927-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.61
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians), aged 56 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; trigeminal neuralgia; syphilis; old tabes; and hemiplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1927-1939

PR1.205, 1929-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.205
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; and disseminated sclerosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1929-1939

PR1.569, 1932-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.569
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 78 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1939