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:
PR4.1445, 1939
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1445
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; hypokinesis; dizziness; and leg tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1939
PR4.1642, 1953-1960
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Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.1642
Scope and Contents
Case summaries, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from east Edinburgh aged 65 at examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous lesion and encephalitis lethargica. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.
Dates:
1953-1960
PR2.19285, 1958-1968
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19285
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; tremor of left side; encephalitis lethargica; and speech difficulty. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1958-1968
PR2.19383, 1958-1962
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19383
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: oculogyric crises; post-encephalitic parkinsonism; nystagmus; and speech difficulty. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1958-1962
PR2.19765, 1958
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19765
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; psychosis; hallucinations; and rigidity. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1958
PR2.20008, 1935-1959
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20008
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinson's disease (probably post-encephalitic); tremor left side; slurred speech; and deteriorating vision. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1935-1959
PR2.20086, 1957-1970
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20086
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, typed case summary, X-ray films, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 54 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonism; rigidity in right limbs; tremor; and difficulty walking. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1957-1970
PR2.20273, 1958-1968
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20273
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 52 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic Parkinson's syndrome; tremor; mental deterioration; and rigidity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1958-1968
PR2.20461, 1950-1963
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20461
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic bilateral parkinsonism; coma; slurred speech; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1950-1963
PR2.20684, 1959
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20684
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalitic parkinsonsism; bilateral limb tremor and rigidity; and speech difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1959