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Syncope

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Fainting

Found in 292 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.1405, 1937-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1405
Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...
Dates: 1937-1939

PR1.1533, 1938-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1533
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting; vomiting; arachnoiditis; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1960

PR1.1623, 1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1623
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; headache; and carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR1.1770, 1939-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1770
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: reddened tongue; pain in cheek; frontal headache; bilious vomiting; right sided tinnitus and deafness; fainting turns; central trigeminal pains; transient vasospastic attacks; and pallor of the hands. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1940

PR1.1777, 1939-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1777
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, drawings, black and white photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; vomiting; headache; horizontal diplopia; facial weakness; papilloedema; intracranial bleeding; tumour; intracranial haemorrhage; and angioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1957

PR1.1807, 1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1807
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; failure of vision; glioma; headache; hemiparesis; and hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1940

PR2.1020, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1020
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and fainting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1038, 1942-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1038
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and fainting. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1944

PR2.1074, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1074
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fainting; and psychosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1130, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1130
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; headache; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942