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Ataxia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Impairment of the ability to perform smoothly coordinated voluntary movements. This condition may affect the limbs, trunk, eyes, pharynx, larynx, and other structures. Ataxia may result from impaired sensory or motor function. Sensory ataxia may result from posterior column injury or PERIPHERAL NERVE DISEASES. Motor ataxia may be associated with CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX diseases; THALAMIC DISEASES; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; injury to the RED NUCLEUS; and other conditions.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 235 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.39, 1927-1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.39
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 9 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: peri-cerebellar leptomeningitis; astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; ataxia; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1927-1936

PR1.180, 1929

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.180
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: epidemic encephalitis; diplopia; ocular paresis; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1929

PR1.247, 1930-1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.247
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, drawings, charts, offprint and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: chiasmal lesion; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; diplopia; cystic cerebellar tumour; and ataxia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1930-1936

PR1.372, 1931-1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.372
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, nurses' report book, drawings and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; proptosis; ataxia; glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR1.372, 1931-1932

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.372
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, nurses' report book, drawings and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; proptosis; ataxia; glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931-1932

PR1.422, 1931

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.422
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; suboccipital pain; ataxia; hypotonia; cyst; and glioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1931

PR1.486, 1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.486
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: tremor of leg; ataxia; headache; vomiting; hemianopia; paresis; paralysis; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR1.572, 1932-1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.572
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; ataxia; hypertonia; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1933

PR1.633, 1933

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.633
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: ataxia; and glioma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1933

PR1.778, 1934-1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.778
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; hypertonia; ataxia; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Dates: 1934-1935