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Herpes Zoster

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = An acute infectious, usually self-limited, disease believed to represent activation of latent varicella-zoster virus ( HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a previous attack of CHICKENPOX. It involves the SENSORY GANGLIA and their areas of innervation and is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Shingles

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.3163, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3163
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; herpes zoster; depression; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.4093, 1948-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.4093
Scope and Contents Case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 24 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dyspnoea, tuberculosis I-IIA + pneumoperitoneum, shingles. No family...
Dates: 1948-1951

PR2.4894, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4894
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: post-herpetic pain; herpes zoster; hyperaesthesia; facial pain; and deafness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.5051, 1947-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5051
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: post-herpetic neuralgia; and shingles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1960

PR2.5351, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5351
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; headache; eye pain; herpes zoster; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5661, 1947-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5661
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 77 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: herpes zoster; post-herpetic pain; hyperaesthesia; and hyperpathia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1960

PR2.5779, 1947-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5779
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: post-herpetic neuralgia; herpes zoster; facial pain; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1950

PR2.6017, 1947-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6017
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: herpes zoster; post-herpetic pain; and lymphatic leukaemia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1953

PR2.6106, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6106
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: shingles; facial pain; and post-herpetic pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6297, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6297
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesia; neuralgia; and herpes zoster. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948