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Neurasthenia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A mental disorder characterized by chronic fatigue and concomitant physiologic symptoms.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.72, 1927-1961

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.72
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, nurses' report books, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 37 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: war injury; headache; concussion; seizures; epilepsy; hemiparesis; cranial cerebral injury; and neurasthenia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1927-1961

PR1.167, 1929

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.167
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: hyperaethesia; and neuraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1929

PR1.220, 1930

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.220
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: neurasthenia; ovarian defect; and psycho-neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1930

PR3.288, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.288
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male fireman fromoutside Great Britainaged 29 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesia; compound skull fracture with laceration brain; fractured forearm; neurasthenia; and suborbital neuritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR3.686, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.686
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male agricultural workerfromoutside Great Britain aged 26 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; amputated arm; and neuraesthenia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.724, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.724
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male gunner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: giddy attacks; headache; migraine; loss of vision in left eye; neuro-circulatory asthenia; tremor of all four limbs; and anxiety neurosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.729, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.729
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male driver from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; papilloedema; skull fracture; concussion; subarachnoid haemorrahge; giddiness; and neuro-circulatory asthenia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.736, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.736
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male trooperfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; neuro-circulatory asthenia; psychopathic personality; vasomotor instability; and depressed greenstick fracture of skull. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR4.188, 1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.188
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: old head injury; pain in neck, stomach, right elbow and head; itchy skin lesion; and neuraesthenia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.359, 1933-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.359
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neurasthenia; and anxiety neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1955