Skip to main content

Hypochondriasis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Preoccupation with the fear of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person's misinterpretation of bodily symptoms. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.15136, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15136
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hypochondriasis; and neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.16082, 1956-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16082
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts, notes, reports, typed case summary and x-ray films relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headache; migrainous neuralgia; and hypochondriacal. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1964

PR2.16267, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16267
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tinnitus; and hypochondria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1957

PR2.19537, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19537
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 64 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: facial discomfort; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19674, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19674
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: mild hypochondriacal and anxiety neurosis; and excess weight. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.20379, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20379
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?early Parkinson on the right side; vomiting; shaking; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20598, 1958-1963

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20598
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; depression; insomnia; and hypochondriasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1963

PR2.20668, 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20668
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse osteoarthritis of spine; hypochondriasis; loin pain; and back injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.20766, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20766
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hypochondriasis; mental deterioration; nystagmus; and ataxia in arms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20805, 1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20805
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: muscular strain; back pain; hyperaesthesia; and hypochondriasis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959