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Muscle Spasticity

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A form of muscle hypertonia associated with upper MOTOR NEURON DISEASE. Resistance to passive stretch of a spastic muscle results in minimal initial resistance (a \"free interval\") followed by an incremental increase in muscle tone. Tone increases in proportion to the velocity of stretch. Spasticity is usually accompanied by HYPERREFLEXIA and variable degrees of MUSCLE WEAKNESS. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 314 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.4696, 1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4696
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 51 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; headache; dizziness; spastic paraplegia; nystagmus; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4767, 1947-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4767
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; and athetosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1950

PR2.4890, 1946-1963

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4890
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; gait disorder; adhesive meningitis; mental retardation; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1963

PR2.5070, 1946-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5070
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; leg stiffness; spinal cord compression; syphilis; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1950

PR2.5096, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5096
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: plasma cell myeloma; back pain; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.5257, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5257
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; nausea; tinnitus; vomiting; headache; hemiplegia; spasticity; and facial paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.5406, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5406
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; spasticity; tremor; numbness; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5568, 1947-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5568
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; demyelinating disease; head injury; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1949

PR2.5658, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5658
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; disseminated sclerosis; leg twitching; leg pain; paraesthesiae; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5660, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5660
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; memory disrder; head injury; spasticity; nystagmus; cerntral nervous disease; and Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947