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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:

PR2.6147, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6147
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic amnesia; concussion; work accident; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6176, 1947-1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6176
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraplegia; and spinal tuberculosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1951

PR2.6185, 1947-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6185
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, tracer card and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; spasticity; hypersomnia; interrupted cerebral development; and chronic schizophrenia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1964

PR2.6432, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6432
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spastic hemiparesis; and cerebral vascular accident. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6462, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6462
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: backache; spasticiy; ulnar neuritis; and virus myelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6521, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6521
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; spastic hemiparesis; and virus encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6523, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6523
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; epilepsy; memory defect; mental deterioration; and spastic hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6539, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6539
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; drop-foot; head injury; and spastic hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6546, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6546
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: work accident; head injury; spasticity; and cervical neuritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6554, 1947-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6554
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart, reports, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; spinal fracture; limb pain; spinal cord compression; spasms; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1964