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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 1037 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.21160, 1959-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21160
Scope and Contents

Notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 77 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1964

PR2.21218, 1959-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21218
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 77 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; and loss of balance. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1960

PR2.21234, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21234
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 75 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21304, 1959-1961

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21304
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 85 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; ?central facial pain; deterioration of vision; and throat pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1961

PR2.21328, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21328
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 74 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spasmodic trigeminal neuralgia; and herpes. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21353, 1959-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21353
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, X-ray films, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959-1960

Text of paper on 'Facial Pain', June 1951

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/D.65
Scope and Contents

Text of paper by Norman Dott on 'Facial Pain', delivered in June 1951. The material consists of the text of the paper, with summary, list of slides, and glossary of Scots terms used in poem by Robert Burns 'Address to the Tooth-Ache', with which paper opens. When the lecture was first delivered, these verses were spoken by Doctor A. Brownlie Smith and the item includes Dott's letter of instructions to him on his 'powerful declamation'.

Dates: June 1951