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Myopia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A refractive error in which rays of light entering the EYE parallel to the optic axis are brought to a focus in front of the RETINA when accommodation ( ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR) is relaxed. This results from an overly curved CORNEA or from the eyeball being too long from front to back. It is also called nearsightedness.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.32, 1926-1927

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.32
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 31 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial pressure; myopia; neuralgia; and cerebral tumour. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1926-1927

PR3.93, 1940-1941

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.93
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lieutenant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: concussional brain injury; headache; nausea; hemiparesis; hemiaesthesia; and myopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR3.266, 1941

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.266
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male private fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; severe migraine; and myopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR3.665, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.665
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to maleleading cook fromoutside Great Britain aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; and myopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.845, 1943

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.845
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, chart, report and correspondence relating to male private from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in1943 Conditions mentioned include: migrainous headache; anxiety neurosis; orbital tumour; haemangioma; mental defectiveness; exophthalmos; and congenital myopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR3.848, 1943

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.848
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male private from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; dizziness; sleeplessness; blurred vision; kyphosis; and slight myopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2441, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2441
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: blindness; myopia; headaches; and depression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2449, 1941-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2449
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 27 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty speaking; pain in back; tiredness; headache; paresis; myopia; poor vision; cerebral vascular disease; and arterial thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1947

PR2.2455, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2455
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 70 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral and coronary arteriosclerosis; myopia; headache; and parkinsons. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2552, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2552
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: obesity; and myopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944