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Blindness

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9848, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9848
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: blindness; and Tay-Sach's disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9858, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9858
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis meningitis; intracranial pressure; brainstem adhesions; and blindness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR3.1201, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1201
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; blind left eye; fractured right clavicle; anosmia; and slight paranoid and depressive tendencies. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR3.1333, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1333
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; loss of vision in right eye; mood changes; and fatigue. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR3.1454, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1454
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head; foreign bodies in left cerebral lobe; loss of vision in left eye due to intra-ocular haemorrhage; and complete left ptosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR3.1465, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1465
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 49 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to left orbit; blindness; and mild anxiety reaction. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR3.1573, 1944/1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1573
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: multiple penetrating gunshot wounds in left parietal region; resultant chronic left occipital lobe abscess; blindness; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944/1945

PR3.1694, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1694
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; traumatic detachment of retina into left eyeball; loss of vision in left eye; and residual dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR3.1893, 1945-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1893
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male shoe factory worker from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: haemorrhage into remnants of pituitary tumour resulting in profound deterioration of vision; acute headache; and bilateral optic atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR3.2108, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.2108
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: neuromyelitis optica (Devic's disease); blindness; temporary paresis; and retrobulbar neuritis in eyes. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947