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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:

PR4.949, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.949
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: syphilitic encephalitis; mental deterioration; hemiplegia; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.959, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.959
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; hypertonus; mental retardation; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.959, 1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.959
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; hypertonus; mental retardation; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.965, 1936-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.965
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; scissor gait; mental retardation; and developmental delay. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936-1940

PR4.967, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.967
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: Little's disease; mental retardation; dysarthria; and spastic gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR4.980, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.980
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; epilepsy; obesity; and mental impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR2.1048, 1942-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1048
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 2 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1945

PR2.1077, 1942-1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1077
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: mental disability; birth injury; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1943

PR2.1124, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1124
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; mental retardation; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1138, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1138
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: mental retardation; adiposity; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942