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Cerebral Palsy

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or first few years of life. The four major subtypes are spastic, athetoid, ataxic, and mixed cerebral palsy, with spastic forms being the most common. The motor disorder may range from difficulties with fine motor control to severe spasticity (see MUSCLE SPASTICITY) in all limbs. Spastic diplegia (Little disease) is the most common subtype, and is characterized by spasticity that is more prominent in the legs than in the arms.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.704, 1933-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.704
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral spastic paresis; basal cerebral injury; stiffness in hands; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1948

PR4.713, 1934-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.713
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 7 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: Little's disease; fits; homonymous hemianopia; mental retardation; and longitudinal sinus thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934-1938

PR4.720, 1934

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.720
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cerebral infantile paralysis; vomiting; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934

PR4.940, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.940
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 2 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: Little's disease; spastic gait; epilepsy; and developmental delay. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

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

PR2.1174, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1174
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 6 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: accident at birth; and little's disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1220, 1942

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1220
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: spastic diplegia; birth injury; and brain injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.2630, 1944-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2630
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; intellectual disability; syphilis; and cerebral palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1953

PR2.3346, 1945-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3346
Scope and Contents

Notes, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 7 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; drop-foot; vomiting; seizures; and cerebral palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1956

PR2.3711, 1945-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3711
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; brain damage; epilepsy; microcephaly; retarded development; and cerebral palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1956