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:
PR2.7145, 1948
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7145
Scope and Contents
Chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) first examined in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; diplopia; and post-encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1948
PR2.7868, 1949
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7868
Scope and Contents
Typed correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: Postencephaletic Parkinsonism; spasms; headaches; and sleep disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1949
PR2.7969, 1949-1951
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7969
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; staggering; spasticity; and post-encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1949-1951
PR2.8072, 1949-1950
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8072
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic Parkinsonism; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1949-1950
PR2.9087, 1950
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9087
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis lethargica; tremor; ocuogyral spasms; post encephalitic Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1950
PR4.1052, 1936
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1052
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic Parkinsonism; tremor; depression; and difficulty of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1936
PR4.1104, 1937-1948
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1104
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic Parkinson; tremor; stiffness in right leg; and hypertonus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1937-1948
PR4.1124, 1937
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1124
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; confusion; diplopia; and rigidity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1937
PR4.1155, 1937-1942
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1155
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; insomnia; headache; and memory impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1937-1942
PR4.1179, 1938-1955
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1179
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; ocular spasms; hypersomnolence; and difficulty walking. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1938-1955