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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:

PR2.3652, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3652
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3693, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3693
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: mental retardation; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3741, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3741
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; and mental defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.3859, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3859
Scope and Contents

Report, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; epilepsy; unconsciousness; and mental retardation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.3866, 1945-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3866
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; epilepsy; and mental backwardness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1947

PR2.3886, 1945-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3886
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, chart, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; hemianopia; dermoid tumour; mental disability; and dermoid cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1953

PR2.3988, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3988
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: mental retardation; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4014, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4014
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: anencephaly; cerebral hypoplasia; and mental disability. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4122, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4122
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; cerebral haemorrhage; mental retardation; and spastic paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4349, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4349
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency; extrapyramidal hyperkinesis; and convulsions. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946