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Tics

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Habitual, repeated, rapid contraction of certain muscles, resulting in stereotyped individualized actions that can be voluntarily suppressed for only brief periods. They often involve the face, vocal cords, neck, and less often the extremities. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.12442, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12442
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 75 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: facial tic; arterial occlusive lesion; hypokinetic Parkinsonism; and arthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.15034, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15034
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: tic in face; and dyskinesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15415, 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15415
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes, reports and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic encephalopathy; headache; blackout; head injury; facial weakness; tic; tremor; hypertonus; epilepsy; and seizure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1960