Skip to main content

Neurodegenerative Diseases

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with atrophy of the affected central or peripheral nervous system structures.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.4949, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4949
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: degenerative cord lesion; vascular changes; sciatica; and arteriosclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.5104, 1946-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5104
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: pseudo sclerosis; progressive degeneration of brain substance; personality change; physical disability; gait disorders; incontinence; hypertonus; and drop foot. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1948

PR2.5619, 1947-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5619
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; dysarthria; psychosis; atrophy; Gaucher's disease; and degenerative disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1959

PR2.5951, 1947-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5951
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: meningoencephalitis; syphilis; degenerative disease; headache; sickness; vomiting; cerebral atrophy; facial pain; tuberculosis; and brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1951

PR2.5952, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5952
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; numbness; paraparesis; spinal cord lesion; and degenerative disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.5997, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5997
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; cerebral arteriosclerosis; hypertension; and degenerative process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.6085, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6085
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: facial palsy; facial pain; and trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6153, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6153
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: hypertonus; hyperkinesis; epilepsy; retardation; and degenerative process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6848, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6848
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; unsteadiness; ataxic paraparesis; and degeneration of spinal cord. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6863, 1948-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6863
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; ataxia; numbness; spinal cord degeneration; and lateral sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1954