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Intellectual Disability

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. This has multiple potential etiologies, including genetic defects and perinatal insults. Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores are commonly used to determine whether an individual has an intellectual disability. IQ scores between 70 and 79 are in the borderline range. Scores below 67 are in the disabled range. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, p28) Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 3009 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.857, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.857
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: brain injury; epilepsy; mental deficiency; and speech difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.864, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.864
Scope and Contents

Report, typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; intellectual impairment; congenital hydrocephalus; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.900, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.900
Scope and Contents

Notes, typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: basal encephalitis; sleep-walking; obesity; and mental dullness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.909, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.909
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; developmental delay; birth injury; and mental retardation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.919, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.919
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; gliosis; mental deficiency; and hyperactivity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.920, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.920
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: microcephaly; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.936, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.936
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient aged 3 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; hydrocephalus; intellectual deficiency; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.942, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.942
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headache; petit mal attacks; and mental deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.946, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.946
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: ?chronic encephalitis; epilepsy; mental deficiency; and depression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.947, 1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.947
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: birth cerebral injury; epilepsy; mental impairment; and hypotonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936