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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:

PR2.462, 1932-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.462
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; headache; head injury; vomiting; fainting; fits; hemiplegia; and angioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Dates: 1932-1946

PR2.516, 1937-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.516
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; faintness; migraine; and Raynaud's syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1952

PR2.537, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.537
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 41 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; nausea; epilepsy; fainting; loss of consciousness; and strabismus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.547, 1941-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.547
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: tinnitus; fainting; head injury; dizziness; power vanished from leg; headache; nausea; subdural haematoma; lesion; paraesthesiae to face; and thalamic disturbance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1943

PR2.549, 1942-1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.549
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 33 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; frontal headache; fits; epileptic attacks; motor weakness; numbness in hand; weakness in limbs; neuro-degenerative epilepsy; and aphasia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1945

PR2.621, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.621
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and fainting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.622, 1948

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.622
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to male shop assistant from 1948 aged 25 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: fainting. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.647, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.647
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fainting; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.666, 1941-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.666
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; numbness; head injury; fits; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1944

PR2.792, 1934-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.792
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; vomiting; endothelioma; Meniere's disease; papilloedema;; hallucinations of smell; hemianopia; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934-1951