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Hyperopia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A refractive error in which rays of light entering the eye parallel to the optic axis are brought to a focus behind the retina, as a result of the eyeball being too short from front to back. It is also called farsightedness because the near point is more distant than it is in emmetropia with an equal amplitude of accommodation. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.76, 1928

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.76
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 21 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; and hypermetropia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1928

PR3.70, 1940

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.70
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male sergeant from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 40 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: defect of vision; headache of a migrainous type; hypermetropia; and astigmatism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.173, 1940-1941

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.173
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male sergeant pilot from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; bone and muscle pain; diplopia; and hypermetropia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR3.429, 1941

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.429
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male gunner fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; hypermetropic error of eyes; nystagmus; dizziness; concussional head injury; and fractured skull. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR3.568, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.568
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to maleaircraftman fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; cerebral concussion; headache; anxiety neurosis; hypermetropia; and esophoria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.1321, 1944

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1321
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mild anxiety neurosis; headache; hypermetropia; and vision troubles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR4.2434, 1932

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2434
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: hypermetropia; astigmatism; visual defect; and eyelid cyst. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932

PR2.15247, 1955-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15247
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; hypermetropia; squint; and behavioural problems. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1964

PR2.18042, 1957-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18042
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; and hypermetropia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959