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Scotoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision. This occurs with a variety of EYE DISEASES (e.g., RETINAL DISEASES and GLAUCOMA); OPTIC NERVE DISEASES, and other conditions.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

PR3.25, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.25
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and chart relating to male sergeant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; black scotoma; and neurotic condition. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR3.329, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.329
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male flying officer aged 34 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; attacks of vasomotor disturbances; and fortification figures in front of both eyes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR3.399, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.399
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male gunner from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; eye pain; dimness of vision; peripheral arteriosclerosis; hemianopic scotoma; retrobulbar neuritis; and papillitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR3.734, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.734
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male leading seamanfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; hyperaethesia; diplopia; nystagmus; deafness; homonymous hemianopic scomata; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR4.594, 1932-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.594
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: ?embolism or thrombosis; migraine; scotoma; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1932-1957

PR4.653, 1933

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.653
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; stiffness in leg; numbness in knee; and scotoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933

PR4.672, 1933

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.672
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) first examined in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: ?meningococcal meningitis; scotoma; vision deterioration; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933

PR1.1157, 1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1157
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: scotoma; eye pain; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR1.1259, 1936-1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1259
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 48 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; scotoma; and chromophobe adenoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1936-1937

PR1.1443, 1937-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1443
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 42 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; headache; dizziness; chromophobe adenoma; hemianopia; and scotoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1949