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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:

PR2.7027, 1948-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7027
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949

PR2.7068, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7068
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: gait disorder; tremor; chickenpox; speech disorder; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.7098, 1948-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7098
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: prenatal intracranial underdevelopment; physical disability; mental disability; seizures; and developmental delay. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1952

PR2.7103, 1948-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7103
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; mental disability; physical disability; epilepsy; seizures; ataxia; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1950

PR2.7180, 1948-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7180
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; backwardness; and squint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1951

PR2.7188, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7188
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: fits; cerebral diplegia; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.7198, 1948-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7198
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cerebral atrophy; dizziness; and mental defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1961

PR2.7287, 1948-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7287
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cerebral atrophy; bahavioural disorder; and intellectual defect. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1953

PR2.7291, 1948-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7291
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 2 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: slow mental development; microcephaly; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949

PR2.7318, 1948-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7318
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: brain damage; mental retardation; and kernicterus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949