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Amblyopia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A nonspecific term referring to impaired vision. Major subcategories include stimulus deprivation-induced amblyopia and toxic amblyopia. Stimulus deprivation-induced amblyopia is a developmental disorder of the visual cortex. A discrepancy between visual information received by the visual cortex from each eye results in abnormal cortical development. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

PR3.733, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.733
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male driverfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; headache; amnesia; nerve deafness; backache; amblyopia; and strabismus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.940, 1943

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.940
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male gunner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; dizziness; amblyopia; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR4.796, 1933-1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.796
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: narcolepsy; headaches; diplopia; and amblyopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1936

PR1.1009, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1009
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: amblyopia; failure of vision; and deafness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR1.1145, 1935-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1145
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 52 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; amblyopia; diplopia; squint; and chromophobe adenoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935-1939

PR1.1150, 1936-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1150
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 51 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; amblyopia; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936-1940

PR1.1211, 1936-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1211
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports. notes and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; falure of vision; amblyopia; diplopia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and neurinoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1936-1939

PR1.1333, 1937-1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1333
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; dizziness; deafness; diplopia; failure of vision; neck pain; amblyopia; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1939

PR1.1413, 1937-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1413
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs, autopsy report and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: frontal headaches; neck and occipital pain; vomiting; amblyopic attacks; diplopia; florid papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; intracranial hypertension; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1958

PR1.1521, 1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1521
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: amblyopia; amenorrhoea; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1938