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Syringomyelia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Longitudinal cavities in the spinal cord, most often in the cervical region, which may extend for multiple spinal levels. The cavities are lined by dense, gliogenous tissue and may be associated with SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; spinal cord traumatic injuries; and vascular malformations. Syringomyelia is marked clinically by pain and PARESTHESIA, muscular atrophy of the hands, and analgesia with thermoanesthesia of the hands and arms, but with the tactile sense preserved (sensory dissociation). Lower extremity spasticity and incontinence may also develop.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.6174, 1947-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6174
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder pain; neck pain; and syringomyelia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1949

PR2.6202, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6202
Scope and Contents

Chart, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; chest pain; kyphoscoliosis; and synringomyelia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6309, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6309
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; and syringomyelia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6337, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6337
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: weakness of left arm and hand; lameness of left leg; and syringomyelia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6526, 1948-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6526
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; numbness; syringomyelia; limb weakness; neck pain; back pain; shoulder pain; unsteadiness; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1950

PR2.6786, 1948-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6786
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; limb weakness; spasticity; cyst; and syringomyelia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1951

PR2.6793, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6793
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; muscle wasting; and syringomyelia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6909, 1948-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6909
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; leg weakness; and syringomyelia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1953

PR2.7327, 1948-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7327
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; syringomyelia; spastoc paraparesis; gliosis; and medulo-spinal cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949

PR2.8748, 1950-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8748
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: syringomyelia; cyst; spastic paraparesis; and loss of power in lower limbs. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1959