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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:

PR2.16348, 1956-1962

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16348
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence,reports, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; amblyopia; dysrhythmia; and stutter. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1962

PR2.17072, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17072
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: amblyopic eye; and ischaemia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.17419, 1957-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17419
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: blindness; amblyopia; and carotid stenosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1960

PR2.18463, 1957-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18463
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral injury; facial injury; 3rd nerve palsy; and amblyopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959

PR2.19495, 1958-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19495
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous, bilateral, central vein thrombosis; transient amblyopia; and scotoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959