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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:

PR2.1153, 1942-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1153
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 24 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; loss of consciousness; sickness; tiredness; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1944

PR2.1155, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1155
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 38 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconscious; unsteadiness; headache; vision issues; fainting; and depression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1202, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1202
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 77 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head pain; fainting; unconsciousness; face pain; trigeminal neuralgia; and arteriosclerosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1288, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.1288
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male labourer from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 69 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: collapse, cough with sputum, pain in throat. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment...
Dates: 1946

PR2.1292, 1946-1951

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.1292
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: faints. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1946-1951

PR2.1309, 1925-1946

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.1309
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 43 at examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: bronchitis, fainting, tuberculosis I-Ia. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1925-1946

PR2.1364, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1364
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; concussion; and fainting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1467, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1467
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; fainting; tremor; arterial hypertension; and tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1468, 1943-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1468
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: cirsoid aneurysm; epilepsy; fainting; headache; and arteriovenous fistulae. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1962

PR2.1636, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1636
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; scoliosis; fainting; spongioblastoma; and von Recklinhausen's disease. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1943