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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:

PR3.981, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.981
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female ATS member from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headaches; dizziness; and fainting. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR4.295, 1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.295
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting; intellectual disability; and memory impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR4.311, 1938-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.311
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; light-headedness; and fainting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939

PR4.322, 1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.322
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; fainting; dizziness; and nausea. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.389, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.389
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: developmental delay; fainting turns; microcephaly; and irritability. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.394, 1935-1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.394
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting turns; ?epilepsy; and numbness in head. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935-1936

PR4.572, 1932

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.572
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: thyroid toxemia; diabetes; fainting; hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR4.581, 1932

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.581
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient first examined in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; fits; and sprained ankle. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR4.950, 1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.950
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; nephritic oedema; fainting turns; and subacute nephritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR1.1018, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1018
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1935