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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:

PR2.13371, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13371
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; headaches; vision disorder; vomiting; speech disorder; retention; confusion; reading difficulties; and ataxia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13446, 1951-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13446
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; diplopia; mental retardation; ataxia; and nystagmus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1954

PR2.13556, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13556
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spastcity of arms; ataxia; achlorhydria; sensory peripheral neuritis; and subacute combined degeneration spinal cord. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13671, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13671
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar abscess; tremor ataxia; ischaemic brainstem lesions; internal hydrocephalus; apnoea; and pyogenic meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13883, 1954-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13883
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; disseminated sclerosis; nystagmus; dysarthria; facial weakness; action tremor; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1964

PR2.13938, 1954-1965

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13938
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intramedullary spinal cord glioma; paraparesis; and ataxia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1965

PR2.14137, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14137
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; anosmia; dysarthria; atrophied limb; ataxia of gait; and toxic condition. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14238, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14238
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; toxic state; face pain; ataxia of limbs; nystagmus; and spastic paraparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14288, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14288
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray films, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar medulloblastoma; dysuria; loss of vision; ataxia; papilloedema; nystagmus; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14335, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14335
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; and ataxic gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955