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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:

PR2.3810, 1946-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3810
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 42 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty walking; stiffness in legs; lack of coordination; poor balance; cervical neurofibroma; and spinal neurofibroma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1950

PR2.3828, 1941-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3828
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; lack of concentration; memory impairment; giddiness; diplopia; ataxia; disseminated sclerosis; and fatigue. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1945

PR2.4641, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4641
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, chart, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient aged 66 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma; unsteadiness; headache; diplopia; nystagmus; ataxia; and arteriosclerosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946

PR2.5066, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5066
Scope and Contents

Charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: personality change; ataxia; and cerebral vascular disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.5264, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5264
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; ataxia; and encephalomyelitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5571, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5571
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: ataxia; head injury; medulloblastoma; hydrocephalus; and spinal metastases. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.5804, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5804
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; speech disorder; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5847, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5847
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ataxia; limb weakness; tinnitus; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.6105, 1947-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6105
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated encephalomyelitis; headache; diplopia; unsteadiness; eye pain; ataxia; and somnolence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1949

PR2.6643, 1947-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6643
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correpondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; dizziness; ear pain; vomiting; ataxia; and intracerebral abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1960