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Quadriplegia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Severe or complete loss of motor function in all four limbs which may result from BRAIN DISEASES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; or rarely MUSCULAR DISEASES.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.12176, 1953-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12176
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spastic quadriplegia; facial paralysis; broncho-pneumonia; aphonia; head injury; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1957

PR2.12592, 1953-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12592
Scope and Contents

Note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: fasciculations; cervical spondylosis; spastic quadriparesis; epilepsy; limb spasticity; and amyptrophic lateral scelrosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1960

PR2.13003, 1952-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13003
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spinal cord injury; quadriplegia; spinal contusion; neurogenic bladder; and bedsores. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1955

PR2.13736, 1953-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13736
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; spastic quadriplegia; oedema of legs; paraparesis; hypertonus; and flexor spasms. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1959

PR2.14225, 1954-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14225
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, photographic slides, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spastic quadriplegia; syringomyelia; flexor spasm; and intramedullary cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1959

PR2.14346, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14346
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray film, photograph, autopsy report, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fracture dislocation cervical spine; neck injury; quadriplegia; and pulmonary collapse. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hosptial.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14744, 1955-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14744
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, drawing, photographic slide; reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cervical cord injury; extradural cyst; tetraplegia; congenital malformation of atlanto-axial region; spondylosis; and spastic limbs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1959

PR2.14770, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14770
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: ankylosing spondylitis; spinal concussion; quadriplegia; and kyphosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.14771, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14771
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; sciatica; and spondylolisthesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14903, 1954-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14903
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; weakness; quadriplegia; gait disorder; double vision; dysphasia; hypertonus; amnesia; and paraesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1959