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Disorders of Excessive Somnolence

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Disorders characterized by hypersomnolence during normal waking hours that may impair cognitive functioning. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 326 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.10849, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10849
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: failing vision; attacks of somnolence; chromophobe adenoma; cardiac failure; hemianopic field defects; craniopharyngioma; and sub-chiasmal tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11602, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11602
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, handwritten notes, and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: right hemiparesis; diplopia; drowsiness; and vascular lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11607, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11607
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; dizziness; failing vision; internal carotid thrombosis; and bronchopneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11608, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11608
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; drowsiness; coma; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11966, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11966
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; nausea; vomiting; speech disorder; headache; drowsiness; and amnesia. Surgicala and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11986, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11986
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; drowsiness; haemorrhage to optic disc; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.12803, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12803
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; hydrocephalus; anaemia; and drowsiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.12954, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12954
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; drowsiness; diplopia; skull fracture; extradural clot; wound infection; epilepsy; and intracerebral haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13033, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13033
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: deep vein thrombosis in leg; hemiplegia; drowsiness; epileptic attacks; cerebral venous thrombosis; and cerebral thrombophlebitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13087, 1953-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13087
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, postmortem reports, chart and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; chorioepithelioma of uterus; metastasis, ruptured spleen; oligaemic shock; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; and excessive fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1953-1957