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Parkinson Disease, Postencephalitic

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Parkinsonism following encephalitis, historically seen as a sequella of encephalitis lethargica (Von Economo Encephalitis). The early age of onset, the rapid progression of symptoms followed by stabilization, and the presence of a variety of other neurological disorders (e.g., sociopathic behavior; TICS; MUSCLE SPASMS; oculogyric crises; hyperphagia; and bizarre movements) distinguish this condition from primary PARKINSON DISEASE. Pathologic features include neuronal loss and gliosis concentrated in the MESENCEPHALON; SUBTHALAMUS; and HYPOTHALAMUS.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.975, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.975
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; tremor; undue salivation; and stiffness in leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR2.1116, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1116
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; and postencephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1678, 1943-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1678
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic Parkinsonism; and hypokinesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1945

PR2.1753, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1753
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; and post-encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2011, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2011
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gait disorder; Parkinsonian tremor; and post-encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2410, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2410
Scope and Contents

Typed and handwritten case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 44 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include:Parkinsonism; encephalitis; and spasms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2508, 1944-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2508
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 53 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; confusion; bilateral extra-pyramidal motor syndrome of parkinsonian type; arteriosclerosis; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1945

PR2.2978, 1944-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2978
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart, report and autopsy report relating to male aged 50 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: v economo encephalitis; organic psychosis; and paraphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1945

PR2.3202, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3202
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinsonistic syndrome; and encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.3483, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3483
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tremor; and post-encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945